Writer / Editor, Entertainment
Fox Business Network
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 8/16/2019 12:05:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Fox Business is looking for a Writer/Editor, Entertainment to join our digital team focusing on feature editorial content. The Writer/Editor, Entertainment will pitch, write, edit and produce content with a focus on the Entertainment industry, Lifestyle, Small Business, Personal Finance, Retirement and more. The role will also cover daily business news to include production of stories about the latest trends in the industry, making easily digestible content that appeals to our viewers. As a leader on our Features team, you're confident under deadline pressure and are able to handle breaking news, and use a variety of story-telling tools that drive traffic to our site.
You will be offered the following shift: MONDAYS THRU THURSDAYS (2:30 PM-10:30 PM)
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Gather content to write, produce, edit stories for publication on FoxBusiness.com's sections such as Entertainment, Lifestyle, Personal Finance, Small Business, Retirement, Lifestyle and more.
• Candidate will have a strong core knowledge of the entertainment industry, with a passion for writing about sports, TV, movie and other industry topics.
• Pitch and execute creative approaches to storytelling that will generate traffic to the website.
• Ability to interview newsmakers and collaborate with our team to publish creative feature content our viewers won't see on any other site.
• Identify viral material and opportunities for feature storytelling content
• Monitor Fox Business Network programming for compelling newsmakers/segments
• Maintain and closely monitor web traffic on FoxBusiness.com
• Multitask on tight deadlines in high pressure environment
• Prioritize assignments and meeting deadlines
• Other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree
• Minimum 3-5 years online business news experience at a major website or national news network
• Strong communication and writing skills especially for crisp, short stories and headlines
• Strong SEO and social media skills
• Must be self-starter with a strong news judgement and be a team player willing to jump in when needed in breaking news situations
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced 24-hour news environment, some holidays required.
• Ability/flexibility to work evenings as required
• Proven capability to be creative and think 'outside the box'