Tyto Athene, LLC

Breaking & Trending News Reporter

Tyto Athene, LLC  •  $53k/yr  •  Iselin, NJ (Remote)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Strengthening and empowering all of the communities we serve.

NJ Advance Media, which produces content for NJ.com and the Star-Ledger online newspaper, has an exciting opportunity for a Breaking and Trending News Reporter on our growing AI content team.

We're seeking a candidate who embraces emerging technology, thrives in a fast-paced environment and reports with immediacy and accuracy. This new segment of our news team covers a wide range of topics including business, real estate, weather and public safety. You’ll be producing a high-volume of stories while working on cutting-edge projects to harness the efficiency offered by AI.

You'd be coordinating closely with the newsroom's largest team of reporters and working side-by-side with a friendly, dedicated and ambitious group of reporters and editors with decades of experience covering New Jersey from every angle.

The base salary range is $53,000 - $55,000 per year.

Our ideal candidate will have the following

  • A degree in journalism or communications or equivalent education and work experience with a proven ability in journalism reporting and writing
  • A minimum of one year in journalism with a proven ability in reporting and writing required
  • Experience in breaking news and headline optimization. 
  • An interest and enthusiasm to forge new AI-driven workflows to improve newsroom-wide efficiency. 
  • An ability to work independently under deadline pressure and prioritize tasks appropriately
  • A sound understanding of news writing, journalistic ethics and story structure
  • Experience building or working with AI agents is a plus, but not required
  • Experience using social media to find stories and promote content  
  • Ability to work remotely
  • Availability to work weekends, some holidays and occasional irregular hours to meet the needs of the breaking news staffing

This job requires reliable transportation to meet with sources and/or cover events in New Jersey during occasional traditional breaking news shifts.

Tyto Athene, LLC

About Tyto Athene, LLC

At Tyto Athene, we help turn Data to Dominance. As a trusted mission partner to defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies, we deliver secure, mission-critical technology solutions that enhance resilience, accelerate decision-making, and ensure national readiness.

Tyto provides the advanced networking, cybersecurity, and mission IT capabilities of a large company with the speed and agility of a mid-sized partner. Our hands-on approach, deep technical expertise, and customer-first mindset ensure rapid outcomes and long-term success. Whether modernizing networks, strengthening cyber defenses, or integrating secure communications, we help customers stay ahead of evolving threats and mission demands.

We work side-by-side with our customers—at the edge and in real time—to turn complex data into actionable insights. This enables information dominance across operational and informational environments, where speed, accuracy, and security are essential.

Our skilled workforce brings decades of federal mission experience, and our commitment to innovation and accountability drives us to deliver solutions that are secure, adaptable, and mission-focused. We bridge the gap between legacy systems and future-ready technologies to help customers succeed in a rapidly changing world.

With a strong track record of supporting critical missions, Tyto empowers government agencies to modernize securely, act decisively, and operate with confidence. We don’t just deliver technology—we deliver mission enablement.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
2018
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