Senior Editor

Aditi Consulting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Editor for News to enhance their news aggregation service. This role involves curating content, ensuring editorial standards, and collaborating with teams across time zones. Ideal candidates will have extensive newsroom experience and strong analytical skills, ready to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

10 paid days off

Life and disability insurance

Qualifications

• 8-10 years working as a journalist in US newsrooms required.
• Strong analytical skills and well versed in the use of data.

Responsibilities

• Curation of the News aggregation app including issuing breaking news alerts.
• Guide and supervise curation by junior editors during news shifts.

Skills

Newsroom Experience

Legal Compliance Knowledge of News for US/CA

Content Curation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

MBA or other related advanced degree

Job description

This range is provided by Aditi Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$58.00/hr - $63.00/hr

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Summary:

The Senior Editor for News is an integral member of the editorial team, working with the Editor-in-Chief to deliver an unrivalled news aggregation service for app users.

Responsibilities:

• Curation of the News aggregation app includes issuing breaking news alerts, compiling briefings and researching deep dives on topical issues.
• Utilize real time data to extract insights and guide editorial decision-making and content placement.
• Identify issues relating to impartiality, undue partisanship and fake news, and filter out any content that breaches our editorial standards.
• Guide and supervise curation by junior editors during news shifts to ensure standards are maintained.
• Understand, and be the guardian of, the editorial tone of voice for Client’s News.
• Work with Editor-in-Chief to build and manage shift schedules to ensure seamless editorial operations across multiple time zones and countries.
• Display a willingness for the ‘One client’s” approach, with the ability to make valid contributions to, and work cohesively with our British editorial team.
• Develop positive working relationships with content partners and other teams within client, including giving/receiving feedback.
• Out of hours shift work is essential in this role, as is a willingness to respond to unpredictable breaking news events. Working patterns will include early mornings, evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
• 8-10 years working as a journalist in US newsrooms, with hands-on News desk experience essential.
• Prior experience driving user engagement through content curation preferred.
• Up-to date legal and compliance knowledge of US/Canadian news media landscape essential, with a willingness to upskill on UK media law.
• Strong analytical skills and well versed in the use of data to draw editorial conclusions.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Thrives in past paced business environment with the ability to adapt to change.

Top Skills:

• Newsroom Experience, Legal Compliance Knowledge of News for US/CA, Content Curation

Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $58.00 - $63.00/hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.

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