National Digital News Curator - Fast-Paced Storytelling

Hearst Communications, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Job summary

Hearst Communications, Inc. is looking for a full-time Digital News Curator in Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves creating and distributing news content for local Hearst Television stations.

The candidate must excel in storytelling under tight deadlines, produce engaging content, and have a strong background in digital news publishing. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a newsroom or digital publishing environment.
• Strong news judgment and editorial decision-making skills.
• Excellent AP writing and copyediting skills.
• Basic knowledge of video editing.
• Understanding of social media best practices.
• Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and publish news stories of national interest.
• Write compelling headlines and push notifications.
• Rapid response to breaking news.
• Curate national and international news content.
• Copy edit content in adherence with AP Style.
• Edit and create videos for social channels.
• Manage live video streams.
• Coordinate with local stations for content support.
• Maintain high ethical and journalistic standards.

Skills

Newsroom experience

Editorial decision-making

AP writing skills

Video editing

Social media knowledge

Flexibility

Job description

Hearst Communications, Inc. is looking for a full-time Digital News Curator in Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves creating and distributing news content for local Hearst Television stations.

The candidate must excel in storytelling under tight deadlines, produce engaging content, and have a strong background in digital news publishing. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.