Senior Digital News Editor — Strategy & Breaking Coverage

fox com; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Other benefits per plan

Union benefits per CBA

Job summary

Fox News Media seeks a Senior Editor to lead our fast-paced digital coverage on FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com. You will set editorial priorities, oversee breaking and enterprise reporting, and ensure sharp, fast, and precise coverage. AP Style expert who thrives under pressure and guides a large newsroom.

You will manage a team of editors and reporters, coordinating coverage across politics, business, and general assignments, while using analytics to optimize reach.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in news, TV, or daily digital video.
• Experience leading a newsroom or large editorial team.
• Strong editing, headline writing, and storytelling skills.
• Proven ability to manage breaking news under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Direct breaking news coverage and editorial decisions.
• Lead a team of editors and reporters to deliver exclusive reporting.
• Oversee long-term planning and fast-paced daily operations.
• Assign and manage coverage across verticals for timely reporting.
• Utilize real-time analytics to drive editorial decisions and engagement.
• Monitor competitors and industry trends to stay ahead.

Skills

Editorial leadership

AP Style expertise

News judgement

Digital analytics

SEO

Breaking news

Story shaping

CMS proficiency

Team management

Tools

Chartbeat

Adobe Analytics

CMS platforms

Job description

Fox News Media seeks a Senior Editor to lead our fast-paced digital coverage on FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com. You will set editorial priorities, oversee breaking and enterprise reporting, and ensure sharp, fast, and precise coverage. AP Style expert who thrives under pressure and guides a large newsroom.

You will manage a team of editors and reporters, coordinating coverage across politics, business, and general assignments, while using analytics to optimize reach.