BuzzFeed · 3 weeks ago
Evening Trends Reporter, HuffPost
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$78K/yr - $88K/yr
3+ years expBuzzFeed is a leading source of award-winning news and commentary through its subsidiary HuffPost. The Evening Trends Reporter will identify trending stories and provide unique angles for readers, working independently and collaboratively to meet HuffPost's content standards.
AdvertisingDigital EntertainmentJournalismPublishingSocial News
Hiring Manager
Cat Sturgill
Responsibilities
File three stories or more that meet HuffPost standards on a typical shift
Write copy that adheres to HuffPost standards and requires minimal editing
Work collaboratively with colleagues in covering breaking news
Work independently with minimal oversight at hours when the site is understaffed
Take assignments from editors across the newsroom as needed
Collaborate on live blogs
Assist the Front Page, Audience, and Copy teams as needed to promote and distribute HuffPost content as needed
Qualification
Required
At least three years of professional experience in writing and reporting
Ability to aggregate or report three short, well-written pieces per shift
Strong sense of headlining and story structure
Strong grasp of story surfacing tools, traffic-measuring tools, and research tools to identify and pitch stories that are of high interest to our audience
An obsessive follower of current events, global news, and popular culture
Proven talent in crafting headlines and identifying images that resonate with our audience
Strong grasp of SEO, SMO, AP Style, and HuffPost standards
Ability to work closely with HuffPost's audience team, breaking news team, copy desk, and front page editors in a fast-paced collaborative environment
No-fear attitude to write and report across a broad spectrum of news topics
Ability to work independently during hours when the news site is understaffed
Benefits
Paid time off
Unlimited sick time
Comprehensive medical benefits
A family leave policy
Access to mental health platforms
Retirement plans
Health and wellness discounts
And much more
Company
BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed is a cross-platform digital media company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (3)
2021 (6)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$736.3MKey Investors
Sound Point Capital ManagementVivek RamaswamyRedwood Capital Group LLC.
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $40M
2024-05-22Post Ipo Equity
2021-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $150M
Leadership Team
Jonah Peretti
Founder and CEO
Gilad Lotan
SVP of AI, Data Science and Analytics
Recent News
2025-12-19
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