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Chef Nick DiGiovanni

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 Knife Drop Studios, the production company behind chef and social media star Nick DiGiovanni, is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Editor to support the creation of engaging, high-quality long-form content for Nick&rsquo;s YouTube channel.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who we&rsquo;re looking for
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate Assistant Editor with experience supporting video editing workflows for YouTube or digital content.
 
 
 You should have a strong understanding of editing fundamentals and be comfortable working across multiple projects at once. You&rsquo;re meticulous with organization, fast with turnaround, and take pride in making the post production team function more smoothly and efficiently. Bonus: you have a passion for food and working in the food space.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who you&rsquo;ll work with
 
 
 
 
 
 
 As an Assistant Editor, you will support Nick DiGiovanni&rsquo;s editing team and work closely with editors, producers, and videographers to ensure projects move smoothly from ingest through final delivery.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What you&rsquo;ll bring to the team
 
 
 
 
 
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 1-3+ years of experience in video editing or assistant editing in a professional or creator environment
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 Proficiency in Adobe Premiere (After Effects and Photoshop a plus)
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 Strong understanding of post-production workflows, file management, and project organization
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 Experience ingesting, organizing, syncing, and prepping footage for editors
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 Ability to manage media, label footage clearly, and maintain clean project structures
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 Comfortable pulling selects, assembling stringouts, and supporting rough cuts as needed
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 Basic understanding of sound, color, and export workflows
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 Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask across multiple projects
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and take initiative
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in film, media, or a related field preferred
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Assistant Editor

Simon and Schuster Books

<div>
 Simon &amp; Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon &amp; Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon &amp; Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon &amp; Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon &amp; Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
 
 
 Simon &amp; Schuster is seeking a highly organized and proactive Assistant/Associate Editor to support both a Publisher-at-Large/Editor and an Executive Editor within Scribner Books whose lists include some of today&rsquo;s most acclaimed and bestselling authors. This role is ideal for a publishing professional with strong editorial instincts, excellent judgment, and a strong interest in literary fiction including literary suspense.
 
 
 The Assistant/Associate will play a key role in managing the Stephen King frontlist and extensive backlist, ensuring seamless coordination across departments for ongoing publications, reprints, and promotional initiatives. The role also involves supporting an impressive roster of literary and nonfiction authors including
 
 Jennifer Egan, Anthony Doerr, Colm T&oacute;ib&iacute;n, Rachel Kushner, Andrew Solomon, Patricia Cornwell, Abigail Dean and Siddhartha Mukherjee
 
 , among others. The Associate Editor will act as a key liaison between editor, authors, and internal teams, including production, publicity, marketing and sales &ndash; and will help shepherd projects with care, precision, and an editorial sensibility.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities Include
 
 
 
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 Providing editorial and administrative support across all stages of the publishing process including drafting, updating, and maintaining tip sheets and related editorial materials
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 Managing schedules, materials, and approvals for frontlist and backlist titles
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 Preparing and reviewing contracts and internal documentation
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 Coordinating cross-departmental workflows to support publication, reprints, and promotions
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 Serving as a thoughtful, detail-oriented point of contact for authors and agents
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Minimum of 2&ndash;3 years of experience in book publishing, preferably in an editorial role or in close editorial support
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 Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
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 Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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 Ability to handle multiple priorities with poise, discretion, and a sense of urgency.
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 A deep commitment to supporting authors and a passion for great storytelling.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 This is a hybrid role (at least 3 days in office/week), based out of NYC.
 
 
 
 Simon &amp; Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon &amp; Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon &amp; Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
 
 
 The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
 
 
 Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon &amp; Schuster role will be employees of Simon &amp; Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.
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Assistant/Associate Editor

The Daily Beast

<div>Job Title: Associate Producer/Editor, Podcasts 
Location: New York, NY (4&ndash;5 days in office)
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About The Daily Beast</h3>

The Daily Beast delivers smart, fearless journalism to millions of readers and listeners each month. We are seeking a creative, highly skilled Associate Producer/Editor to support our hit podcasts: Inside Trump's Head; The Daily Beast Podcast; The Royalist; and Obsessed.
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About the Role</h3>

This Associate Producer/Editor will play a central role in the ongoing production, editing, and execution of our news podcasts. The ideal candidate brings strong editorial judgment, proven audio and video editing skills, and experience working in fast-paced news environments. You'll report to a Senior Producer and work closely with talent and editorial leadership.
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Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul><li>Produce, edit, and deliver polished podcast episodes&mdash;both audio and video.</li>
<li>Shape episode angles, structures, and rundowns grounded in breaking news, politics, and investigative reporting.</li>
<li>Book and prepare guests, including experts, lawmakers, newsmakers, and internal contributors and conduct pre-interviews.</li>
<li>Edit long-form video for YouTube and create short-form clips for social platforms.</li>
<li>Build notes, scripts, and interview prep for hosts.</li>
<li>Manage production timelines, drafts, edits, and final delivery workflows.</li>
<li>Support on-air talent and ensure strong editorial framing for each episode.</li>
<li>Track the political and news landscape to help guide topic selection and editorial priorities.</li>
<li>Publish and optimize assets across required platforms (RSS, YouTube, social).</li>
<li>Collaborate with the Senior Producer and Executive Editor on editorial consistency, pacing, and presentation.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications</h3>
<ul><li>2&ndash;3 years of podcast, video, or newsroom production experience&mdash;in news or politics.</li>
<li>Strong news instincts and the ability to identify compelling angles quickly.</li>
<li>Brilliant knowledge of politics, and of pop culture.</li>
<li>Proven ability to edit both audio and video with a sharp editorial eye.</li>
<li>Expertise with Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop, Media Encoder, and tools such as Riverside and Monday.com (or similar).</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to manage full production cycles independently.</li>
<li>Comfortable working directly with hosts, reporters, and newsroom leaders.</li>
<li>Experience optimizing video podcasts for YouTube is a plus.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Why Join Us?</h3>
<ul><li>Work on two of The Daily Beast's core political news podcasts.</li>
<li>Be part of a collaborative, high-energy newsroom environment.</li>
<li>Opportunities for growth as we continue investing in audio and video journalism.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Compensation</h3>

The pay range for this full-time position is $65,000- $75,000 which represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary range for this role. Actual salaries may vary. This is an in-office position based in our New York headquarters.
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Additional Information</h3>

Don't meet every single qualification? We encourage you to apply&mdash;you may be the right fit for this or other roles. Learn more about our commitment to diversity at https://www.thedailybeast.com/company/diversity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</div>

Associate Producer/Editor, Podcasts

NBCUniversal

<div>
 
 NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations &amp; Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
 
 
 
 
 Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 The Assistant Editor position requires experience in Adobe Premiere editing, compliance editing as needed, finishing shortform assets, as well as knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop with the skill set to complete basic graphics creation using an existing template project. Avid knowledge is a plus.
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
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 Editorial skills include understanding Standards &amp; Practice editing to meet Network requirements, knowledge of blurring and tracking of a video image.
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 Edit skills for short form finishing using Adobe Premiere and the ability to perform Video/Audio editing while maintaining audio sync.
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 Ability to do basic color correction
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 Create simple graphics and support utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects, (snipes, lower third and end page creation).
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 Create and send digital files for delivery to clients
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 Able to work independently as well as with a team of Program Managers and Coordinators.
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 Evaluate the final audio/video&rsquo;s overall integrity
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 Client Service Skills needed to perform and deliver to clients&rsquo; satisfaction
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 Troubleshoot technical issues within the edit platforms
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 
 Basic Requirements:
 
 
 
 
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 BA/BS in related field or equivalent work experience of 2+ years
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 Knowledge and skills of the Adobe Premiere Editing Platform and Avid Media Composer
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 MAC and PC knowledge
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 Strong Communication skills (email, Microsoft Teams, Slack)
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 </ul>
 
 
 Desired Characteristics:
 
 
 
 
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 A minimum of 2 years&rsquo; experience in Editing
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 Adobe Creative Suite experience
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 Knowledge of editing media and graphics in a digital environment
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 Experience in Microsoft Office applications
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 Familiar with digital video formats and codecs
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 Working knowledge of the Post Production ecosystem
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 </ul>
 
 
 Additional Requirements:
 
 
 
 
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 Hybrid
 
 : This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
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 Must be willing to work in New York
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 Flexible work schedule - willingness to work overtime, nights and on weekends to meet 24/7 operational needs.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $60,000 - $70,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
 
 
 
 
 If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
 
 
 
</div>

The New York Times

<div>
 
 The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It&rsquo;s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It&rsquo;s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it&rsquo;s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it&rsquo;s worth paying for.
 
 
 
 The Metro desk is seeking a creative, knowledgeable and collaborative editor to lead a team of reporters covering some of the most crucial issues in New York City, including climate, education, religion, infrastructure and labor. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for enterprise reporting and visual journalism, and a commitment to swiftly reporting breaking news and identifying exclusive stories that set the standard for coverage of these vital subjects.
 
 
 The Metro desk is known throughout the newsroom for its collegial ethos, and this editor will be expected to demonstrate a capacity to work with other editors and reporters on Metro, and to forge robust relationships with other departments, especially those focused on visual journalism, including Photo and Video.
 
 
 This editor will work closely with reporters to identify the paramount issues on their beats and to cultivate, and expand, a network of sources so that The Times is the definitive destination for coverage of these issues. Candidates for the job must have a demonstrated track record of helping reporters deliver their best, most urgent work, and of being ferocious advocates for reporters and for the advancement of their careers.
 
 
 This is an in-office position based in New York and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 You will direct signature coverage of climate, education, religion, infrastructure and labor, though subject areas could change.
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 You will manage a team of reporters.
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 You will generate ideas for news and enterprise, not just for reporters but for the desk as a whole.
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 You will assign and edit news stories and enterprise stories.
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 You will make it a priority to seek innovative storytelling forms that include all the digital tools at your disposal.
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 Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
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 This role reports to the Metro Editor.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
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 10+ years' experience at a journalism or media company or other relevant organization
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 Editing skills that demonstrate mastery of journalistic style and standards, including ethical and superb news judgment
 </li>
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 Previous experience directly managing and editing reporters
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Experience reporting on, or editing coverage of, religion, climate, education, infrastructure and/or labor
 </li>
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 Experience working with video journalists
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 Experience editing live blogs
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 A willingness to be flexible as the newsroom's needs evolve
 
 
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 </ul>
 REQ-019988
 
 
 The annual base pay range for this role is between:
 
 
 $165,000 - $185,000 USD
 
 
 For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
 
 
 For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process.
 
 
 The New York Times Company is committed to being the world&rsquo;s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. To do so, we embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
 
 
 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)&rsquo;s Know Your Rights Poster is available here.
 
 
 The New York Times Company will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email reasonable.accommodations@nytimes.com. Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
 
 
 The Company encourages those with criminal histories to apply, and will consider their applications in a manner consistent with applicable "Fair Chance" laws, including but not limited to the NYC Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.
 
 
 For information about The New York Times' privacy practices for job applicants click here.
 
 
 Please beware of fraudulent job postings. Scammers may post fraudulent job opportunities, and they may even make fraudulent employment offers. This is done by bad actors to collect personal information and money from victims. All legitimate job opportunities from The New York Times will be accessible through The New York Times careers site. The New York Times will not ask job applicants for financial information or for payment, and will not refer you to a third party to do so. You should never send money to anyone who suggests they can provide employment with The New York Times.
 
 
 If you see a fake or fraudulent job posting, or if you suspect you have received a fraudulent offer, you can report it to The New York Times at NYTapplicants@nytimes.com. You can also file a report with the Federal Trade Commission or your state attorney general.
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Assistant Metro Editor

ABC News

<div>ABC News Studios is seeking a highly organized, editorially curious Production Associate to support premium long-form storytelling across documentaries, narrative non-fiction, and news specials. This role is critical to the day-to-day execution of projects&mdash;supporting productions from development through post-production while maintaining flexibility to pivot to breaking-news features when needed.
ABC News Studios is the long-form, non-fiction production arm of ABC News, producing acclaimed content for Hulu, ABC Network, Disney+, and National Geographic. Our teams are driven by journalistic integrity, creative ambition, and a passion for impactful storytelling.
What You Will Do<ul><li>
Support large-scale, long-form productions across all stages of development, production, and post-production under tight deadlines</li><li>
Coordinate and organize field shoots, including logistics, schedules, media management, and reporting needs</li><li>
Research, log, and manage video, audio, stills, and editorial content for multiple concurrent projects</li><li>
Create and maintain organizational systems to support long-term productions and evolving editorial needs</li><li>
Work closely with producers, editors, and senior production staff to ensure projects move forward efficiently</li><li>
Assist editors directly by preparing materials, tracking media, and supporting post-production workflows</li><li>
Contribute story ideas and assist with narrative development for long-form and breaking-news features</li><li>
Multitask effectively while adapting to rapidly changing priorities and production demands</li><li>
Support supplemental shooting as needed to enhance ongoing productions</li><li>
Work flexible hours, including weekends, in response to breaking news and production schedules</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications<ul><li>
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a newsroom, production, or documentary environment</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work under deadline in a fast-paced, editorially driven setting</li><li>
Strong organizational, administrative, and multitasking skills</li><li>
Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and collaboratively</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Prior experience supporting news or documentary productions</li><li>
Working knowledge of newsroom and production tools such as Galaxy and Concur</li><li>
Familiarity with archival research, digital resources, and media management systems</li><li>
Knowledge of ABC News content, platforms, and the evolving streaming landscape</li></ul>
Required Education
<ul><li>BA or BS from a four-year accredited college or university, or equivalent professional experience</li></ul> 

The hiring range for this position in New York is $56,580 to $75,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate&rsquo;s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.</div>

Production Associate, ABC News Studios

Penguin Random House

<div><div><div><div><div>Inklore an imprint of Random House Worlds seeks an Assistant Editor to report to the Editor-in-Chief, handling a combination of editorial and administrative projects for the imprint&rsquo;s growing list of licensed and original comics, light novels, and webnovels. The position provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in a creative and hands-on department. The Assistant Editor will be responsible for daily editorial activities and administrative support.
Inklore is dedicated to publishing best-in-class manga, manhwa, manhua, webtoons, and webnovels from around the world. Our titles include Lore Olympus, Under the Oak Tree, Heaven Official&rsquo;s Blessing, My Love Story With Yamada-kun at Lv999, Cherry Blossoms After Winter, The Broken Ring, King&rsquo;s Maker, and Wet Sand.
We are a highly collaborative team who love to bring our authentic style of fandom and nerdery to our favorite stories.
An Assistant Editor is responsible for helping higher-level editors complete tasks and achieve goals. They are expected to effectively support editors with a key focus on detail-oriented and administrative work while maintaining a shared goal of delivering high-quality creative content on time. This encompasses, but is not limited to, maintaining set schedules to ensure that titles ship on time, executing administrative duties quickly and accurately, enthusiasm for learning about the creative process with an emphasis on narrative and visual storytelling, working effectively with various talent and partners, identifying new talent, proofreading, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and working effectively with other departments within the organization.
As the Assistant Editor grows into the role, their lead editors will assign additional, higher editorial functions such as reading and evaluating submissions, evaluating art and translations, providing feedback to creators and licensors, etc., and eventually assume the role of lead editor on a project-to-project basis with the lead editor&rsquo;s supervision.
Our ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working on emotionally indulgent serialized stories full of dynamic relationships, opulent art, swoopy hair, and much smooching. We are looking for someone able to juggle multiple projects, with great written and oral communication skills, approachable and professional in demeanor, unafraid to ask questions and volunteer ideas, and enthusiastic about fandom. Inklore is a collaborative publishing environment, and the assistant editor should be comfortable working as part of a team of slightly unhinged but good-hearted chaos gremlins.
Specific responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Writing catalog copy, cover copy, and title info sheets
</li></ul><ul><li>Producing scripts and presentation materials for seasonal launch meetings
</li></ul><ul><li>Transmitting lettering manuscripts and reviewing passes on final interior pages
</li></ul><ul><li>Evaluating submissions and assisting with drafting materials for acquisition
</li></ul><ul><li>Ideating potential new projects for publishing programs with major brands
</li></ul><ul><li>Submitting various materials to creators/licensing partners for approval
</li></ul><ul><li>Editing select series alongside Editors and Senior Editors
</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting with creator and licensor communications and requests
</li></ul><ul><li>Routing contract information sheets upon acquisition of new titles
</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting with profit and loss statements
</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting with invoice and contract payment processing
</li></ul><ul><li>Assisting with schedule maintenance and metadata tracking
</li></ul><ul><li>General administrative assistance to the Editor-in-Chief as needed
</li></ul>Please apply if you meet the following qualifications:
<ul><li>2+ years of experience working in trade editorial, comics, or manga; trade managing editorial or production editorial; sustained and substantial freelance translation or editorial work for manga publishers; editorial or design at a comics imprint, manga publisher, or webtoon scroll platform required
</li><li>An avid reader and enthusiast with a genuine interest in comics, webtoons, pop culture brand licensing, webnovels, and publishing in translation, with deep knowledge of the category and current trends
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong organizational, scheduling, and time management skills
</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong ability to multitask and prioritize under pressure in a deadline driven environment
</li></ul><ul><li>Talent for creative storytelling, narrative development, and sequential artistry.
</li></ul><ul><li>Proactive, confident, and curious with a willingness to take on additional projects from in-house editors
</li></ul><ul><li>Foreign language skill a plus, but not required
</li></ul><ul><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
</li></ul><ul><li>Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and the Creative Suite
</li></ul><ul><li>Remote candidates will be asked to commit to working Central or East Coast hours and must reside within the United States.
</li></ul>The salary for this position is $56,000. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results.
Please apply by April 28, 2026, using our ATS system and include your cover letter and resume for consideration. Before applying for any role at Penguin Random House, we recommend you review our applicant resources page and our FAQs page.
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications. 
 
Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&amp;D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance &amp; generous paid time off. 
 
Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset &amp; Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.
 
 
Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. 
Company: Penguin Random House LLC | Job ID: 288372</div></div></div></div></div>

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