Media Reporter, VF

Conde Nast
United States, New York, New York
1 World Trade Center (Show on map)
Nov 10, 2024
Vanity Fair is a cultural filter, sparking the global conversation about the people and ideas that matter most. Muscular long-form journalism, stunning photography, insightful essays, and superb design make each issue of Vanity Fair a must-read. Every month, the magazine commissions the best writers and photographers to explain the pressing issues of the day and take the pulse of the culture. Vanity Fair consistently delivers crucial reporting on business and finance, domestic politics and world affairs, even as it covers the very best in arts and entertainment. Job Description Location: New York, NY Vanity Fair seeks an experienced media reporter to join the Hive, its digital destination for authoritative, real-time coverage of power and personalities across politics, media, tech, and business. This position reports to the Hive's editor. Primary Responsibilities Write sharp, timely posts that mix breaking news and social aggregation with original reporting on the media industry Report stories and features that take readers inside major news organizations, chronicling leadership changes, technological shifts, and consequential editorial decisions Profile intriguing and influential media figures, from emerging players to key members of the establishment Explore issues at the intersection of media and politics Participate in live coverage of debates, election nights, and blockbuster breaking news events. Be a one-person publishing outfit, sourcing photos and videos and posting directly to the site using our content management system Use traffic data and social-media feedback to find new coverage areas, optimize performance, and maintain consistent growth Desired Skills & Qualifications: College degree and at least 3 years writing experience Sophisticated business aptitude and enthusiasm about theVanity Fairbrand Deep curiosity about journalism, the news business, and the future of media Experience using content management systems and major social media platforms Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confidence and the ability to work in a fast paced/deadline oriented environment Strong attention to detail with ability to multitask Ability to anticipate needs and execute quickly The expected base salary range for this position is from $70,000-$100,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education. What happens next? If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile. Conde Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.