Senior Editor - Breaking News
Fox News Channel
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 2/6/2019 7:05:00 AM PST
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox News Channel is looking for a Senior Editor to join our New York Assignment Desk. As the Senior Editor you will be responsible for keeping all Fox News platforms up to date with the latest reportable information on breaking news and developing stories. You will be aggressive in identifying developing stories in their early stages and will often gather details during the primarily stages. You will frequently communicate directly with on-air control rooms, field teams, and division management. Your good journalistic decision making and excellent communication and writing skills will allow you to excel in this role. The ability to juggle multiple stories at the same time is valued. The Senior Editor, Breaking News keeps Fox News fast, accurate, and competitive.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Communicate with officials and sources for editorial information
• Monitor both traditional & social media for breaking news stories
• Coordinate information gathering with Assignment Desk and Bureau staff
• Communicate with Fox News entities, both on-air and editorial
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• A bachelor's degree and/or relevant work experience is preferred
• 3-5 years of network or major media market newsgathering experience
• Strong editorial judgement
• A passion for current and breaking events
• Familiarity with iNews, Social Media, and other news gathering tools
• Ability to find breaking news stories and identify where to get the latest editorial information.
• Knowledge of and experience covering national and regional interest breaking news stories, and coordination of field teams.
• A good ability to multitask
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.