Florida Correspondent, National

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The New York TimesJournalism, Media
FloridaFull-TimeMiddle
Salary124979 - 160000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience a journalism or media company or other relevant organization
  • Experience working in high-pressure, deadline-driven newsrooms
  • Strong reporting and writing skills that demonstrate mastery of journalistic style and standards, including ethical and superb news judgment
  • A portfolio that includes politics, news, enterprise and analysis
  • A strong understanding of Times style and standards
  • A willingness to be flexible as the newsroom’s needs evolve

Responsibilities

  • Produce a portfolio of work ranging from breaking news to enterprise, accountability pieces and scoops, embracing a variety of story formats and collaborations
  • Actively seek out newsworthy events, identify relevant sources, and conduct thorough research to gather information
  • Write clear, concise, and engaging news stories that adhere to journalistic style guidelines
  • Cultivate a deep source network of authorities, politicians, sheriffs, union reps, cultural figures, law enforcement, agency representatives and beyond
  • Monitor news and deliver a steady stream of story ideas that help explain the region
  • Write with authority, clarity, and independently
  • Brainstorm and develop ideas with colleagues in your region or on adjacent beats
  • Initiate collaborations when opportunities arise and keep in regular contact with fellow reporters and editors
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to the mission to seek the truth
  • Report to a National Editor
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