News Reporter

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Category: Marketing Communications
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Job ID: 24838
Date Added: 12/16/2025

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A leader in the Media and Journalism industry is hiring a News Reporter in Los Angeles, CA for a full-time position. This role is onsite 5 days per week and is ideal for a fast-paced, breaking-news journalist eager to be on the front lines of coverage in one of the most dynamic news markets in the country.

 

News Reporter Perks

  • Competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to be part of a newly launched, high-visibility newsroom
  • High-volume, high-impact breaking news environment
  • Exposure to nationally relevant and viral stories
  • Collaborative newsroom with strong editorial support

 

News Reporter Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in a fast-paced digital newsroom
  • Strong news judgment and ability to identify compelling stories quickly
  • Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clean, accurate copy under tight deadlines
  • Experience publishing in a CMS (WordPress or similar)
  • Understanding of SEO best practices and digital audience engagement

 

News Reporter Responsibilities

  • Deliver exclusive stories and cover breaking news across Los Angeles and surrounding areas
  • Write fast, accurate, and engaging copy aligned with a distinctive editorial voice
  • Monitor news wires, court filings, public records, and social platforms for emerging stories
  • Develop sources across city agencies, emergency services, and local communities
  • File real-time updates across web, social, mobile, and video platforms

 

About Profiles

An award-winning creative and marketing workforce solutions provider. Profiles places the highest caliber candidates in Fortune 500 companies and leading brands nationwide. Our specialized recruiters represent an elite group of skilled professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions. Profiles is headquartered in Baltimore, MD, with a remote staff of entrepreneurial individuals across the nation.

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