Job Summary

An online media company is filling a position for a Telecommute Breaking Newsdesk Member.

Candidates will be responsible for the following:

• Ensuring copy gets up on our stream in a timely fashion
• Writing and managing the flow of news stories as they break
• Coordinating with reporters and working with our news desk editors

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated interest in news and the evolution of the media industry
• Experience aggregating, reporting or editing on a fast paced, breaking news desk
• Familiarity with SEO to optimize story views
• Proven attention to detail on fact checking and copy editing
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in high-pressure news environments
• Willingness to work nights and weekends