US News Reporter at Newsweek

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

News Media, JournalismIndustries

Requirements

Experience in a reputable fast-paced digital newsroom, covering U.S. news (politics, current affairs, and culture)
Proven ability to source, pitch, report and write daily stories to a high standard
Strong news judgment and excellent command of clear, concise digital copy
Solid understanding of media law, sourcing best practices, and ethical journalism

Responsibilities

Produce multiple articles daily, including AI-assisted stories, to a high editorial standard
Pitch original ideas and develop exclusives: secure expert/source quotes, obtain documents/data, and advance stories
Respond quickly to breaking news; contribute to live blogs during major events
Apply sound editorial judgment and rigorous fact-checking to ensure accuracy, fairness, clarity, and journalistic integrity
Leverage AI and automation tools to boost reporting efficiency (research support, drafting assistance, transcript/translation, timelines), while editing and verifying all outputs
Collaborate with editors, visuals, and audience teams to package stories with graphics, images, video, and embeds
Ensure Newsweek delivers high-quality reporting that is accurate, fair, and conforms to accepted standards of journalism
Perform any other reasonable duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business

Skills

Generative AI

Automation Tools

Fact-Checking

Media Law

Editorial Judgment

Story Pitching

Research

Interviews

Breaking News

Live Blogs

Data Analysis

Multimedia

Newsweek

Global news magazine providing in-depth coverage

About Newsweek

Newsweek provides in-depth coverage and analysis of significant global events through its print and digital platforms. With over 80 years of experience, it offers readers a unique perspective on world affairs, helping them understand the context behind major news stories. Newsweek publishes both a U.S. edition and an International edition, which caters to various regions including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, along with language-specific editions for countries like Japan, Korea, and Latin America. The print magazine is distributed in 68 territories, while its website offers continuous updates on breaking news. Newsweek's goal is to inform and guide readers through the complexities of a rapidly changing world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1933Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Declining trust in media could impact Newsweek's readership and advertising revenue.

AI-generated content threatens traditional journalism, reducing demand for human journalists.

Social media platforms divert traffic away from traditional news websites like Newsweek.

Differentiation

Newsweek offers both print and digital editions, catering to diverse reader preferences.

The magazine provides in-depth analysis on global issues, setting it apart from competitors.

Newsweek's international editions expand its reach across multiple regions and languages.

Upsides

Increased focus on multimedia content engages younger audiences and diversifies content delivery.

AI-driven journalism tools allow Newsweek to enhance in-depth analysis and investigative reporting.

Collaborations for AR and VR experiences offer innovative storytelling and audience engagement.

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