Freelance Middle East News Reporter

1 week ago


القاهرة, Egypt Newsweek Full time

Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.

Newsweek is seeking a freelance news reporter with a focus on Middle East coverage to work on a flexible self-employed basis.

They will have a strong understanding of digital journalism and the needs of a fast-paced newsroom. They will be adept at monitoring social media and Google Trends to find and identify stories and topics of interest to a predominantly U.S. audience. They will be responsible for ensuring high-quality coverage that is accurate, fair, and conforms to accepted standards of journalism.

**Services, as mutually agreed**:

- Research, source, pitch, and write several stories each day.
- Scour multiple social media for stories and emerging trends.
- Check facts and sources and ensure content is of the highest possible standard.
- Ensure that all stories published conform to Newsweek's standards.
- Deliver high-quality reporting that is accurate, fair, and conforms to accepted standards of journalism.

**Requirements**:

- Relevant experience of news reporting for a reputable organization.
- Familiarity with using social media and Google trends to find stories.
- Ability to report on news in the Middle East impartially.
- Capable of working to tight deadlines.

**Desirable**:

- Experience and familiarity covering Middle East news and trends.
- Ability to read and speak Arabic or Farsi

Newsweek is an equal opportunity employer. We seek employees of diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace.


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