Freelance News Brief Writer

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🕒 March 24

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JNS

11 - 50 employees

📱 Media

💰 Series B - JNS on 2019-07

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JNS is a news agency and digital publisher focused on Israel and the global Jewish community, producing breaking news, analysis, opinion, features, newsletters and video programming (JNS TV). It covers politics, security, antisemitism, culture and Jewish life, and serves readers, institutions and partners worldwide through reporting, multimedia and event programming.

📋 Description

• Write 2-3 full-length news reports and reported analysis per week on stories of major importance to Israel and the Jewish world • Identify and report occasional features and stories that take deeper dives into a subject, including investigative and data-driven articles • Cover occasional conferences and stories that require travel within Israel • Build and maintain strong connections with sources in the Israel political world • Upload edited articles into the content management system for publication. • Ensure all work meets JNS’s high journalistic standards, maintaining absolute accuracy and originality.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven track record of high level reporting, with prior experience covering the Israel and US foreign relations being a plus • Demonstrated experience writing in a fast-paced newsroom, with adherence to journalistic styles and norms • News savvy, with a strong interest in news development, staying on top of trends • Strong research skills and the ability to translate complex information into compelling and accessible content • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment • Knowledge of AP style and journalistic ethics • Original writing that upholds the highest journalistic standards, with complete accuracy in all your work • Familiarity with content management systems (Wordpress a plus) • A passion for JNS: you’ve read our stories, believe in our mission, and are ready to make an impact through accurate and engaging reporting.

🏖️ Benefits

• Work performed for JNS is expected to conform to the highest journalistic standards. • Absolute accuracy and originality are required of all work.

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