Associate Editor, Flash/Culture

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox News Digital is looking for an Associate Editor, Flash/Culture to join our team. You are well-versed in media, politics, and pop culture and have a clear understanding of the Fox brand and audience. You must be able to identify editorial angles that will drive conversations around the news of the day as well as bigger-picture issues. In this role, you will multitask between cutting videos & writing articles in close collaboration with Senior Editors and the Flash team.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor news and come up with editorial angles to pursue FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com

• Cover Fox platforms - including Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, Fox Nation, Fox Radio, and more – as well as other media for stories and montages

• Cut video from shows for use in articles or the homepages of FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com

• Write and/or copyedit scripts, headlines, and copy; gather elements and coordinate production with technical staff

• Assign and edit pieces when directed by a Senior Editor

• Handle team requests for video or written content when directed by a Senior Editor

• Proven organizational ability to ensure editorial standards are upheld, demands from across company platforms are addressed, and smooth handover is made to the next shift

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• A Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience

• 2+ years of experience in news, TV, or daily video

• Knowledge of and passion for news, media, and pop culture

• Experience with digital analytics to monitor and build traffic

• Familiarity with AP style, strong knowledge of current events and politics

• Strong SEO and social media skills

• Strong communication skills

• A self-starter with strong news judgment for a digital audience

• Ability to pivot between breaking news stories and in-depth projects with longer deadlines

• Ability/flexibility to work mornings, evenings, or weekends as required due to the demands of the breaking news industry.

• Experience using content management systems and video editing systems preferred

#LI-DNI

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $61,000.00-70,000.00 annually for California, Washington, New York City, Washington, D.C. and Westchester County, NY. $50,800.00-58,300.00 annually for Colorado. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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