News Reporter, The California Post Job at NYP Holdings, Inc. in Los Angeles

Job Description :

The New York Post is heading West - and this is your chance to be a part of history as we open a brand-new newsroom and make a significant investment in Los Angeles. The California Post will be a game changer, putting the people of the Golden State first and holding the powerful to account across digital platforms and print.

This is a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity : The California Post will bring The New York Post's DNA of powerful, agenda-setting journalism to the West Coast and be a fresh and fearless voice for common sense.

Our focus will also go well beyond hard-hitting news and iconoclastic opinion. The nationally recognized Page Six will bring its sassy and brassy attitude directly to the entertainment capital of the world. The California Post Sports department will deliver muscular coverage of the biggest teams in town, from the locker room to the front office. Our Tech team will reveal the latest innovators and innovations that will shape the nation's future.

Los Angeles is one of the great cities of the world, and it's time L.A. - and California at large - had a bold, new voice. The California Post will be that voice. California, here we come!

As part of this bold expansion into Los Angeles, we are looking for News Reporters (Shift TBD) to join the California Post team.

Reporting to the LA News Editor, the News Reporter will have a focus on breaking exclusive stories and covering major events unfolding in Los Angeles and beyond. From delivering exclusive, engaging, agenda setting stories to covering wildfires, celebrity scandals, local politics, crime, courts and viral moments, this reporter will be on the front line of our coverage in one of the country's most dynamic and newsworthy cities.

Application Instructions : Applicants should submit a cover letter or a short video cover letter. If submitting a video, please include a link to the video in your cover letter or as part of an additional document. We do not accept direct video file uploads.

Responsibilities :

• Deliver exclusive stories and cover breaking news across Los Angeles that drive engagement and audience for the California Post.
• Write fast, clean, and compelling copy that aligns with the Post's distinctive voice and style
• Spot stories that will resonate nationally, especially ones with viral or exclusive potential
• Develop sources across city agencies, emergency services, and local communities to get the inside track on stories
• Monitor court filings, public records, and social media for scoops and trending topics
• Collaborate with editors and fellow reporters to ensure comprehensive and coordinated coverage
• File updates in real time and across multiple platforms, including web, social, mobile, and video
• Uphold the highest journalistic standards of accuracy, fairness, and integrity

Requirements :

Note : The New York Post adheres to a hybrid work model. This role will be expected to report into the office 4 days per week (subject to change depending on business needs).

At The New York Post we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible employees a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce

As an equal opportunity employer, the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in our application process and to effectively perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship.

Pay Range : $75,000 - $95,000