FAQs
What is the primary mission of The New York Times as stated in the job description?
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at the core of all they do.
What type of stories will the Fashion News Reporter be expected to produce?
The Fashion News Reporter will be expected to produce quick-turn news stories and short features about people, places, and ideas that shape fashion, as well as traditional reported pieces, explainers, visual-first and interactive stories, and profiles.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The basic qualifications include 6+ years as a reporter, experience in a fast-paced news organization, a proven track record of breaking news, and high skill in reporting and writing for a variety of story forms.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this job?
Yes, preferred qualifications include experience at fashion shows, being conversant in fashion history, and an enthusiasm for fashion.
Where is this position located, and what is the work arrangement?
This is a hybrid position based in New York City, which requires regular attendance in the office each week per departmental guidance.
Who will the Fashion News Reporter report to?
The Fashion News Reporter will report to the Deputy Editor of Styles.
How many stories are reporters expected to file per week?
The role expects reporters to report and file several stories per week.
What is the annual base pay range for this role?
The annual base pay range for this role is between $111,049.64 and $125,000.00.
What is expected in terms of collaboration for this position?
The reporter is expected to collaborate with visual editors on assignments and to demonstrate support for the Times's editorial standards and journalistic independence.
Will the reporter need to engage with other platforms beyond written articles?
Yes, the reporter will need to participate in audio and video storytelling, as needed, and engage with readers via various platforms.