Freelance News Reporter Job at The US Sun, New York, NY

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  • The US Sun
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Are you a dynamic and motivated journalist looking to make an impact in one of the world’s most prominent news organizations?

News Corp’s The US Sun is seeking freelance Digital News Reporters to join our team. Dive into a fast-paced newsroom and cover everything from breaking news to consumer stories, entertainment, motoring, sports, and beyond.

Why Join Us?

The Sun is a global news powerhouse renowned for its unmatched coverage across news, sports, showbiz, and lifestyle. Since launching its US edition in 2020, we’ve been delivering 100% American-focused content to a rapidly growing audience.

Now, as digital journalism evolves with video-first storytelling and AI advancements, you can be part of an exciting journey that shapes the future of media.

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive Pay: Earn $200-$250 per shift (9 hours, including a 1-hour lunch break) depending on your experience.
  • Growth Opportunities: Impress us, and you could transition from freelance to a coveted staff position.
  • Prime Location: Work in the heart of Midtown Manhattan for weekday shifts.
  • Valuable Experience: Immerse yourself in one of the fastest-paced newsrooms in the industry.

What You’ll Do

  • Create Impactful Stories: Write engaging, concise, and legally sound articles across diverse topics.
  • Spot Breaking News: Identify trending, newsworthy stories that captivate audiences and drive traffic.
  • Collaborate with Experts: Partner with visual desks to bring stories to life.
  • Conduct Interviews: Dig deeper and connect with key sources.
  • Leverage Social Media & Analytics: Stay ahead of trends and use data to maximize your reach and influence.

Who You Are

  • Versatile Journalist: Whether you’re a recent graduate with newsroom experience or a seasoned pro, you’re ready to grow and adapt.
  • Digital Storyteller: You’re skilled at writing and understand the power of video-led content.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient in WordPress and similar platforms, you work quickly and accurately on breaking news.
  • Trend Spotter: Social media savvy, you’re a natural at identifying and creating trending stories.
  • Data-Driven: Comfortable with analytics tools and eager to use data to inform storytelling.
  • US Work Authorization: You must be legally allowed to work in the US.

Shifts & Schedule

  • Weekday Shifts: Based in our Midtown Manhattan office.
  • Weekend Shifts: Work remotely from the comfort of your home.
  • Hours: Flexible options, including 8 AM – 5 PM or 9 AM – 6 PM .

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and deeply value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Tags

Freelance, Remote job, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Weekday work,

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