Job Summary
An online media company has a current position open for a Remote Newsdesk Associate Editor.
Must be able to:
- Manage the flow of news stories as they break
- Coordinate with reporters and work with managing editors to ensure a copy get to the news stream in a timely fashion
- Optimize breaking news stories on appropriate social channels
Qualifications for this position include:
- Willingness to work nights and weekends
- Experience reporting or editing on a breaking news desk
- Familiarity with SEO to optimize story views
- Proven attention to detail on fact checking and copy editing
- Demonstrated interest in news and the evolution of the media industry