Senior Crime & Courts Reporter at Newsweek

Newsweek is seeking a Senior Crime & Courts Reporter to cover U.S. crime and courts. The reporter will contribute to several original stories daily, enhancing Newsweek's brand. They will leverage current affairs, analyze legal documents, and produce high-quality content. Responsibilities: Contribute meaningfully to several news stories each day in accordance with Newsweek’s standards and production objectives. Obtain original comments, research and examine legal documents, analyze data, contribute to live blogs and breaking news, and produce graphics and other media to enhance Newsweek’s original stories and features. Scour multiple sources for stories, emerging trends and conversations. Check facts and sources and ensure content is of the highest possible standard 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. Requirements: Several years of reporting experience working at a reputable publication. Organization and planning skills. Writing and copy-editing skills. SEO and online journalism skills. Familiarity covering U.S. crime and courts news and trends Familiarity with using social media, Google Trends and other news discovery tools to find stories. Capable of working to tight deadlines Must be able to work flexible hours What the role offers: Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the UK. Being part of global media organization