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Associate Homepage and Social Media Editor

fox com, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox 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 Homepage and Social Media Editor. The Homepage and Social Media Team is responsible for programming the homepages of FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com, as well as their social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn.As an Associate Homepage and Social Media Editor, you will be engaged in newsgathering and the creation of new, unique elements to illustrate stories, including crafting thought-provoking imagery. You will be monitoring live streams, as well as producing posts for social media. In coordination with other editors, you will ensure breaking news is distributed accurately, fairly, and quickly across all platforms. Additionally, you will be responsible for tracking real-time analytics throughout your shift and adjusting strategies accordingly. You’re a self-starter with strong news judgment who thrives under pressure.You will be offered the following shift:Thursday 2:00 PM EDT-10:00 PM EDTFriday, Saturday 7:00 PM EDT-3:00 AM EDTSunday, Monday 2:00 PM EDT-10:00 PM EDTYOU MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS AS NEEDED.A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESWrite engaging headlines for both the FoxNews.com homepage and FoxBusiness.com homepageUse a mix of news judgment and metrics to determine story placementUse a variety of tools to distribute content across platformsHeadline and image test all placements on both homepages to drive KPIsMust have a firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick, and accurate in presenting the news to the vast FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com audienceLaunch and monitor live streams and press conferences for use on the FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com homepagesConsistently and accurately compile and distribute daily analytics reportsMust be willing to work closely with editors and fellow reportersParticipate in broader strategic discussionsWHAT YOU WILL NEEDA Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience2+ years of newsroom experienceStrong news judgment and knowledge of current eventsExperience writing on deadline for a major news websiteThe capability of being a skilled, fast writer and self-editorStrong organizational and time management skillsExceptional attention to detailPhotoshop, Canva, and prior experience working in a CMS preferredPursuant 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 Washington, D.C. 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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