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The Daily Beast is seeking a full-time reporter for The Looker, our new site exploring beauty, health, wellness, and longevity. Daily responsibilities will include pitching and writing stories (service, news, features) that inform, entertain, and engage from our award-winning newsroom on-site in New York.
Job Responsibility:
Pitch and write beauty, health, and wellness stories (news, features, interviews) that matter to our audience and write intelligent, engaging copy
Produce clean, concise, and accurate copy in a fast-paced environment
Identify fresh angles and cultural moments that separate us from other outlets
Hit deadlines and stay on top of assignments, including timely news hits, service/evergreen content, and long-lead features
Incorporate SEO and analytics data into reporting when necessary, and without sacrificing voice or impact
Identify appropriate experts and original sources for stories, and be comfortable making calls and conducting interviews as necessary
Uphold journalistic ethics and adhere to The Daily Beast’s rigorous standards
Represent the Daily Beast at brand events and build relevant relationships in the industry
Request and catalogue product samples as needed
Collaborate with our social team and appearing in videos to promote stories as needed
Requirements:
1–3 years of experience reporting for a major publication or outlet
Experience covering wellness, beauty, and/or health is a plus
A strong curiosity about topics that impact how people live, feel, and look
Excellent writing and reporting skills, with the ability to balance voice and authority
An understanding of the role of visuals and video in health, wellness, and beauty storytelling
Familiarity with digital publishing and content management systems
Strong organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
Ability to proactively identify and troubleshoot challenges
Nice to have:
Experience covering wellness, beauty, and/or health