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New York Jets beat writer -- Newsday

Discussion in 'Journalism Jobs' started by boundforboston, Jul 31, 2017.

  1. boundforboston

    boundforboston Well-Known Member

    Newsday, an award-winning news organization serving Long Island through its portfolio of print and digital products, has an opening for a talented and versatile sports reporter to cover the New York Jets in one of the country’s most competitive and fast-paced markets.

    The ideal candidate understands the difference in writing for various platforms and has the ability to engage and grow a digital audience.

    This position requires writing on tight deadlines, breaking news and producing engaging features and enterprise stories that shed new light on trends both on and off the field of play.

    Qualifications:

    •The candidate must have at least five years of experience on a major professional sports beat and a proven track record of developing and building sources to break news.
    •Demonstrated expertise in creating and editing content for all platforms.
    •Strong news judgment and sense of what will resonate with our audience
    •Please submit a cover letter, resume and samples or links of your work

    Newsday has received 19 Pulitzer Prizes and other prestigious awards for outstanding journalism. The newspaper is read by 2 out of 3 Long Island adults each week, and ranks in the top 10 of U.S. newspapers for combined print and digital daily circulation. Newsday and its popular website, newsday.com are part of Newsday Media Group, which also includes amNewYork, the nation's most widely circulated free daily serving New York City; and Star Community Publishing, one of the Northeast's largest groups of weekly shopper publications.

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