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news editor

The Washington Post

<div>Application Instructions
Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history. All of your application materials, which may include PDF files of work samples and/or links to audio, video, photography or graphics, must be uploaded to the field labeled Resume/Cover Letter/Work Samples to be considered for the position.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Join the future of news</h1>
We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Our Team</h2>
The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why This Role Matters</h2> 
<div><div>The Washington Post is seeking an ambitious, creative and collaborative editor to lead coverage of arts and culture at a moment of profound change for the nation&rsquo;s cultural institutions.</div><div>
This editor will oversee a team of reporters covering a wide range of arts and entertainment topics, including two reporters focused on the intersection of culture and public policy, as well as reporters covering broader trends in arts and entertainment. The role sits within the Features department and will play a central role in shaping coverage that is authoritative, distinctive and resonant with a broad audience.</div><div>
We are looking for an editor with exceptional news judgment and a strong sense of how to frame cultural coverage for maximum impact. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable guiding breaking news, driving enterprise and shaping narrative features &mdash; helping reporters deliver journalism that captures not only what is happening in the arts, but why it matters. This editor will bring a clear editorial vision, a commitment to accountability and a passion for storytelling that reflects the complexity and diversity of the cultural landscape.</div><div>
This position is based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom.</div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What Motivates You:</h2></div><div><ul><li>
You are driven to shape coverage that captures the cultural forces defining this moment.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
You are curious about how the arts intersect with politics, business and society.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
You enjoy developing reporters and helping them produce ambitious, distinctive work.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
You thrive in a fast-paced newsroom and are energized by both breaking news and long-form storytelling.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
You value collaboration and are eager to work across desks to elevate coverage.</li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
How You&rsquo;ll Support the Mission:</h2></div><div><ul><li>
Lead and manage a team of reporters covering arts, entertainment and cultural institutions.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Set editorial priorities and shape coverage that breaks news, drives conversation and delivers insightful analysis and narrative storytelling.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Edit stories across formats &mdash; from breaking news to enterprise and features &mdash; ensuring clarity, rigor, fairness and strong framing.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Guide reporters in developing sources, identifying ambitious targets and executing high-impact stories.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Drive accountability reporting on major cultural institutions and the forces shaping the arts landscape.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Collaborate with editors and reporters across desks to produce comprehensive, cross-disciplinary coverage.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Work with visual journalists and audience teams to present stories in compelling and innovative ways.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Monitor audience trends and performance data to inform coverage strategy and maximize reach.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li>
Help foster a collaborative, creative and high-performing team culture.</li></ul></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
The Skills and Experiences You Bring:</h2></div><div><ul><li>
A track record of editing high-impact journalism on arts, culture, entertainment or similar beats.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Demonstrated experience managing and developing reporters in a competitive newsroom.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Exceptional editorial judgment and the ability to shape stories for clarity and resonance.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Experience guiding both breaking news coverage and longer-form enterprise or narrative work.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
A deep interest in the arts and an understanding of how cultural institutions and industries operate.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>
A commitment to accuracy, fairness and the highest standards of journalism.</li></ul></div><div>
Interested candidates should upload a r&eacute;sum&eacute; and a cover letter to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by Apr. 15 will be prioritized. The cover letter should be addressed to Deputy Features Editor Ellen McCarthy and Features Editor Amanda Finnegan.</div><div>
The salary range for this position is $122,500 - $204,100. The actual starting salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the newsroom's recruiting team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.</div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
</h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.</h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Compensation and Benefits
</h2>Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:<ul><li>
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage</li><li>
Company-paid pension and 401(k) match</li><li>
Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave</li><li>
Nine paid holidays and two personal days</li><li>
20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent</li><li>
Robust mental health resources</li><li>
Backup care and caregiver concierge services</li><li>
Gender affirming services</li><li>
Pet insurance</li><li>
Free Post digital subscription</li><li>
Leadership and career development programs</li></ul>
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
</h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Your story awaits. Apply today!
</h1>Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Arts Editor

Howard University

<div>The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff &ldquo;for fit&rdquo; makes significant contributions to Howard University&rsquo;s overall mission.
At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.
Here is what we offer:<ul><li>
Health &amp; Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support</li><li>
Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements</li><li>
Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match</li><li>
Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths</li><li>
Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture</li></ul> 
Join Howard University and thrive with us!
https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness
As part of Howard University&rsquo;s newly-launched Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS), The Emancipator is an award-winning nonprofit digital magazine that reimagines the nation&rsquo;s first abolitionist newspapers for a new day. Our mission, like those who came before us, is to leverage the power of journalism to turn public opinion against racist policies and ideas. We expose the history, harms, and pervasiveness of racial inequity and injustice in all aspects of life, and explore solutions for its abolition. From health disparities, the wealth gap, climate inequality and police violence to racism experienced by those throughout the world, The Emancipator confronts the biggest racial justice issues of our time.
JOB PURPOSE:
As a key member of The Emancipator&rsquo;s editorial team, the Video Editor is responsible for taking lead on the news organization&rsquo;s daily and in-depth multimedia news coverage ensuring we &ldquo;stay in the conversation&rdquo; with mission-focused video and audio content that is sharp, timely, relevant, fast, deftly researched, vetted, and well crafted. The Video Editor is a multimedia producer who can nimbly report, script, shoot, edit, and produce timely video and audio content for our social media channels, newsletter, and website. This person has the vision and skill to take the lead on short and longer-form video and audio content. The Video Editor reports directly to the Managing Editor. This position is funded by a one-year grant, with the possibility of renewal.
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: 
While this role has no direct supervisory authority, the Video Editor will be asked to help mentor student interns and/or student employees. This role may be asked to serve as lead on projects related to helping promote The Emancipator&rsquo;s editorial mission and goals.
NATURE AND SCOPE: 
This position will interact with faculty, staff, students, and internal and external contacts.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 
Newsroom:<ul><li>
Collaborate with The Emancipator team on editorial matters</li><li>
Ensure the confidentiality and preservation of sensitive information</li><li>
Adhere to newsroom operational structure and editorial workflows</li><li>
Attend newsroom meetings and events as well as those conducted by HIAS more broadly where required and as needed</li><li>
Utilize editorial support services such as webpage hosting, photos, videos, Slack, and social media</li></ul>
Editorial:<ul><li>
Serve as a collegial, professional, and efficient newsroom presence</li><li>
Support the strategic editorial coverage plan and execution</li><li>
Adhere to the publishing calendar and cadence</li><li>
Pitch timely, relevant, mission-aligned content</li><li>
Lead researching, reporting, scripting, booking, shooting, editing, and producing timely daily social video and audio content</li><li>
Lead researching, reporting, scripting, booking, shooting, editing, and producing short and longer-form multimedia content</li><li>
 Coordinate and collaborate with the Managing Editor on identifying freelance multimedia journalists as needed.</li><li>
Coordinate and collaborate with editorial team members on producing daily, short and longer-form multimedia content, and live event coverage</li><li>
Track and inform leadership of multimedia performance metrics and incorporate the findings to further audience impact, growth, and reach.</li></ul>
Collaboration and Communication:<ul><li>
Collaborate with team members and contribute to group projects.</li><li>
Support correspondents and freelancers by offering feedback on best multimedia journalism practices</li><li>
Help maintain a collegial and professional newsroom environment</li><li>
Coordinate with other departments or external partners when necessary and directed</li><li>
Communicate collegially, clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally</li></ul>
Professional Development and Media Appearances:<ul><li>
Collaborate with the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor on the pursuit of and attendance at professional development opportunities such as conferences, lectures, and speaking engagements</li><li>
Collaborate with the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor, and where applicable, Howard University public relations office, on media engagement</li></ul>
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Technical Proficiency:<ul><li>
Highly skilled in multimedia production including researching, reporting, scripting, booking, shooting, editing, and production of social video, short and longer-form multimedia content</li><li>
Proficient in CMS, news analytics tools, social media platforms, video, audio, and photo editing tools and databases</li><li>
Skilled in navigating government, public records, and archival databases</li></ul>
Attention to Detail:<ul><li>
Sharp and highly experienced news judgment</li><li>
Meticulous in handling and publishing editorial content</li><li>
Diligent in producing accurate, timely, well reported, vetted, and sourced news content</li></ul>
Organizational Skills:<ul><li>
Effectively manage time to meet project deadlines</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities based on project needs</li></ul>
Analytical Thinking:<ul><li>
Offer solutions to editorial and organizational challenges</li><li>
Adhere to newsroom best practices</li></ul>
Communication Skills:<ul><li>
Clear and effective written and verbal communication</li><li>
Provide instructions and feedback to freelancers, students, or junior staff</li></ul>
Collaborative Skills:<ul><li>
Work well within a team and contribute to group projects</li><li>
Ability to &ldquo;manage up&rdquo; with higher level leadership</li></ul>
Adaptability:<ul><li>
Flexibly adapt to new technologies and methods</li><li>
Continuously learn and seek professional development</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities as needed</li></ul>
Project Management:<ul><li>
Oversee content from inception to completion</li><li>
Track progress and report on outcomes</li></ul> 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
Based in the Washington D.C. metro area.</li><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or higher</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of multimedia newsroom experience</li><li>
Demonstrated reporting on race and justice editorial content</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to participate on teams of varied sizes&ndash;including those that include freelancers/contributors</li><li>
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in directly producing multimedia content including, but not limited to federal politics and policy coverage, breaking and timely news, in-depth and investigative work, and cultural reporting.
</li><li>Demonstrated experience producing journalism within newsroom settings</li><li>
Knowledge of digital publishing protocols and analytics
</li><li>Experience with CMS and digital editing software</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and organization accuracy with recordkeeping</li><li>
Troubleshooting and problem-solving expertise</li><li>
Demonstrated initiative to work self-directed yet with a collaborative style</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communications skills</li></ul>
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure
Expected Salary: $70,000
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure
Compensation Range: $60,000 - $70,000</div>

Video Editor

Fox Television Stations

<div>
 
 
 OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
 
 
 Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network&rsquo;s national content.
 
 
 JOB DESCRIPTION
 
 
 
 
 
 Assignment Editor (Regular Full-Time)
 
 
 
 
 WTTG/WDCA &ndash; FOX 5 DC/FOX 5 Plus
 
 
 
 If you are a strategic, fast-thinking newsroom professional who thrives on breaking news and coordination, FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus has an exciting opportunity for you. As part of Fox Corporation and Fox Television Stations&mdash;world-leading media brands&mdash;our station produces the most hours of original programming in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia market. We are looking for an Assignment Editor who is ready to play a critical role in driving daily news coverage and shaping impactful storytelling.
 
 
 
 Why Join Us?
 
 
 
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 Creative Environment: Work in a fast-paced culture where teamwork and ideas are valued.
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 Learn from the Best: Collaborate with accomplished journalists and media professionals.
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 State-of-the-Art Facilities: Operate from our cutting-edge studios in downtown Bethesda.
 
 
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 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
 This is a high-impact, central newsroom role requiring sharp editorial judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lead breaking news coverage in real time.
 
 
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 Lead Newsgathering Efforts: Generate story ideas and aggressively respond to breaking news for broadcast and digital platforms.
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 Assignment Coordination: Organize daily coverage by assigning crews, tracking story development, and managing logistics for field teams.
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 Real-Time News Monitoring: Monitor scanners, wires, social media, and community sources to identify and act on breaking news opportunities.
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 Source Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement, government agencies, and community partners to generate exclusive content.
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 Content Communication: Clearly and efficiently communicate critical information to reporters, producers, and newsroom leadership.
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 Multiplatform Support: Ensure content is gathered and shared for use across all platforms, including broadcast, digital, and social media.
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 Collaborate for Impact: Work closely with reporters, anchors, photographers, producers, and managers to ensure accurate, timely, and compelling news coverage.
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 Operational Excellence: Handle high-volume phone calls, emails, and incoming information while prioritizing urgent newsroom needs.
 
 
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly organized, solutions-driven journalist who excels under pressure and is passionate about leading breaking news coverage.
 
 
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 Experience &amp; Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in journalism, communications, or related field preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience as an Assignment Editor in a medium to large television market.
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 News Judgment: Strong ethical instincts and understanding of ethical and legal standards in journalism.
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 Technical Acumen: Experience with newsroom systems such as iNews and proficiency in digital and social media newsgathering tools.
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 Organizational Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners.
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 Pressure-Tested: Proven ability to think critically, solve problems quickly, and remain calm under pressure.
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 Professionalism: Positive, collaborative attitude and a commitment to contributing to a strong newsroom culture.
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
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 Comprehensive Package: Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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 Lifestyle Perks: Access to onsite fitness center, vibrant local dining, and shopping options.
 
 
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 Additional Details
 
 
 
 FOX 5 / FOX 5 Plus operates 24/7. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and breaking news situations. Candidates will be required to join the SAG-AFTRA Washington-Mid Atlantic Local union for the off-air news unit.
 
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $35.50-35.86 per hour. 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.
 
 
</div>

Assignment Editor

<div>
 
 
 
 
 Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery&hellip; the stuff dreams are made of.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who We Are&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 When we say, &ldquo;the stuff dreams are made of,&rdquo; we&rsquo;re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD&rsquo;s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the
 
 storytellers
 
 bringing our characters to life, the
 
 creators
 
 bringing them to your living rooms and the
 
 dreamers
 
 creating what&rsquo;s next&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
 
 
 
 
 
 To see what it&rsquo;s like to work at&nbsp;CNN, follow @WBDLife on&nbsp;
 
 Instagram
 
 &nbsp;and&nbsp;
 
 X
 
 !
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About CNN Weather
 
 
 CNN Weather is defining how 21st century audiences understand and engage with weather &mdash; on every screen, every day. We&rsquo;re combining world-class meteorology, innovative design and real-time data to create experiences that inform and inspire. Join us as we build the future of weather storytelling.
 
 &nbsp;
 
 
 
 Your New Role...
 
 
 CNN Weather is seeking an experienced, digital-first editor to lead and shape our features coverage, where science meets awe and explanation meets lived experience. This senior editor will be responsible for guiding our feature content across the natural world, space, Earth science, climate and travel. They will shape explanatory and experience-driven stories that connect audiences to the forces shaping the planet. The successful candidate thrives in building beautiful, durable journalism that creates curiosity and habit.
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate has strong editorial judgment and editing skills, a deep appreciation for natural-world storytelling and a sharp instinct for framing complex topics in ways that are accessible, visually dynamic and emotionally resonant. They understand how to make science feel human and relevant.
 
 This person is a collaborative leader who can bring together meteorologists, reporters, visual journalists, illustrators, video producers and designers to create distinctive visually led features.
 
 
 
 They will also work across the newsroom to take advantage of the expertise and experiences of CNN reporters and service journalists alike. They will ensure that our coverage reflects the full scope of our mission &mdash; pairing urgency with wonder, context with beauty, and expertise with delight.
 
 Finally, this person must embody the CNN Weather &amp; Climate team&rsquo;s ethos &mdash; we are looking for a self-motivated, team-oriented collaborator who takes pride in their craft, values diverse perspectives and elevates colleagues.
 
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 Your Role Accountabilities...
 
 
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 Identify and execute a features plan around weather, travel, space, science and our lived experience in the natural world
 
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 Develop and assign distinctive, visually rich story ideas that translate complex science into compelling digital experiences
 
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 Work across formats beyond the traditional article, including short-form, interactive, visual explainers, video scripts and social content
 
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 Serve as a senior editorial voice for features coverage, operating independently when needed
 
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 Work closely with meteorologists, climate reporters and science contributors to elevate their reporting into highly engaging, multi-platform formats
 
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 Collaborate with photo editors, video producers, illustrators and designers to ensure stories are visually ambitious and distinctive
 
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 Ensure that travel and experience-driven stories remain grounded in science and aligned with the team&rsquo;s editorial mission
 
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 Balance timely news pegs with durable, evergreen storytelling that builds audience habit and affinity
 
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 Last but never least: Editors are often the final eyes on a story before it reaches millions of people worldwide. This editor will uphold CNN&rsquo;s standards for accuracy, fairness and clarity, ensuring scientific precision and audience trust in every piece
 
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 Qualifications and Experience...
 
 
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 Significant digital editorial experience in science, climate, weather, space or environmental journalism
 
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 Demonstrated experience shaping explanatory or visually driven storytelling, particularly in a product or social format, like Snapchat Discover or Instagram or in news app products
 
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 Experience working with and coaching on-camera talent, helping experts translate complex ideas into compelling, personality-driven video formats
 
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 Strong editing skills with the ability to translate complex scientific material into accessible language without oversimplifying
 
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 Excellent news judgment, including the ability to identify both timely and durable opportunities
 
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 Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including visual and video partners
 
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 Strong headline and framing instincts that spark curiosity while maintaining credibility
 
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 Familiarity with Earth science, atmospheric science, climate systems or planetary science preferred
 
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 Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision
 
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 Exceptional communication and organizational skills
 
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 A college degree or equivalent experience
 
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 How We Get Things Done&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Championing Inclusion at WBD
 
 
 
 Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our
 
 accessibility page
 
 for instructions to submit your request.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery&rsquo;s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $62,860.00 - $116,740.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.
 
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re a qualified candidate with an arrest or conviction record, please know that your application will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
 
 
 
 
 
</div>

Senior Editor, CNN Weather Features

Sightline Media Group

<div>
 
 Company Background
 
 
 
 Sightline Media Group is the leading news organization covering military, defense, C4ISR and cyber defense. Our independent, award-winning journalism offers coverage from around the globe, from Sightline headquarters in the Washington, DC area to bureaus and correspondents in the U.S. and around the world. Our brands include Defense News, Military Times, Army Times, Air Force Times, C4ISRNET, Federal Times, Marine Corps Times and Navy Times. We cover the news that is most important to U.S. troops, the defense industry and the federal workforce.
 
 
 
 What We Are Looking For
 
 
 
 Defense News and Military Times publications seek interns for our 2024 internship program. We&rsquo;re looking for students and recent graduates with experience writing and reporting who will work with our news team on daily coverage of the defense industry and military/veteran affairs. Our ideal candidate will have published articles to submit. This is a rare opportunity for candidates looking to practice journalism that focuses on business, national security and the concerns of military service members, veterans and their families. You will be assigned byline stories to report and write for publication on our sites and in our print editions. You&rsquo;ll also support larger team-reporting projects.
 
 
 Our editors value accuracy, clarity, and a good story. There are opportunities to work with our video team and on audio projects for candidates with the right skills. The internship includes a program for both students who are seeking academic credit and an Editorial Fellow program for recent graduates. Our main office is near Washington D.C., and these positions are not open to remote work.
 
 
 Our spring 2024 program will likely run from late March through May. Our summer 2024 program generally runs from May through August, but the dates can be changed and extended, depending on applicant needs.
 
 
 
 How To Apply
 
 
 
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 Send a resume
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 Share your three best published writing samples.
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 Include a cover letter with a brief description of why you&rsquo;re interested in working with us.
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 Define your weekly work availability
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 Clarify whether you&rsquo;re looking for a student internship or an editorial fellowship for recent graduates.
 
 
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 Compensation
 
 
 
 College credit and hourly pay
</div>

Editorial Fellow, Defense News and Military Times

<div>
 
 
 
 
 Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery&hellip; the stuff dreams are made of.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Who We Are&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 When we say, &ldquo;the stuff dreams are made of,&rdquo; we&rsquo;re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD&rsquo;s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the
 
 storytellers
 
 bringing our characters to life, the
 
 creators
 
 bringing them to your living rooms and the
 
 dreamers
 
 creating what&rsquo;s next&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
 
 
 
 
 
 To see what it&rsquo;s like to work at&nbsp;CNN, follow @WBDLife on&nbsp;
 
 Instagram
 
 &nbsp;and&nbsp;
 
 X
 
 !
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are CNN. THE WORLD'S MOST ESSENTIAL AND ENGAGING SOURCE OF DIGITAL NEWS. We are in the midst of rapid transformation and need our next generation of innovators, makers, and dreamers who will lead and drive our growth. We aim to make the world a better, more connected place.
 
 
 
 
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 Your New Role
 
 
 
 
 
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 The
 
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 Audience Editor
 
 
 
 &nbsp;
 
 is the embedded, desk‑specific partner to Audience Strategy &amp; Insights, translating audience signals into clear editorial choices. You will supply the desk with essential performance learnings; shape framing, formats, and distribution to meet audience demand; and collaborate across Search, Social, Home, Newsletters, and Product to maximize reach, habit, and engagement (including among subscribers).
 
 
 
 
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 This role sits at the intersection of editorial judgment and evidence&mdash;collaborative,
 
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 Deliver concise, actionable daily/weekly/monthly insights that guide coverage decisions and follow‑ups.
 
 
 
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 Drive reach, engagement, and habit by aligning desk plans to audience goals and capturing learnings in structured retros and playbooks.
 
 
 
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 Coach the desk on best practices for social, search, and packaging; lead quick tests and document learnings.
 
 
 
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
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 3+ years in digital journalism, audience or content strategy, or analytics.
 
 
 
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 Strong ability to spot coverage, framing, and format opportunities that drive reach and engagement.
 
 
 
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 Clear, action‑oriented communicator who
 
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 Fluent in search trends, intent shifts, and misinformation dynamics.
 
 
 
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 Deep social platform
 
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 Strong understanding of competitive landscape and attention patterns.
 
 
 
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 How We Get Things Done&hellip;
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Championing Inclusion at WBD
 
 
 
 Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our
 
 accessibility page
 
 for instructions to submit your request.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery&rsquo;s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $77,000.00 - $143,000.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.
 
 
 
 
 
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Editor, Audience - News, CNN Digital Products & Services

<div>The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff &ldquo;for fit&rdquo; makes significant contributions to Howard University&rsquo;s overall mission.
At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.
Here is what we offer:<ul><li>
Health &amp; Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support</li><li>
Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements</li><li>
Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match</li><li>
Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths</li><li>
Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture</li></ul> 
Join Howard University and thrive with us!
https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness
As part of Howard University&rsquo;s newly-launched Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS), The Emancipator is an award-winning nonprofit digital magazine that reimagines the nation&rsquo;s first abolitionist newspapers for a new day. Our mission, like those who came before us, is to leverage the power of journalism to turn public opinion against racist policies and ideas. We expose the history, harms, and pervasiveness of racial inequity and injustice in all aspects of life, and explore solutions for its abolition. From health disparities, the wealth gap, climate inequality and police violence to racism experienced by those throughout the world, The Emancipator confronts the biggest racial justice issues of our time.
JOB PURPOSE:
As a key member of The Emancipator&rsquo;s editorial team, the Breaking News Correspondent is an integral part of the news organization&rsquo;s daily news coverage ensuring we &ldquo;stay in the conversation&rdquo; with mission-focused content that is sharp, timely, relevant, fast, deftly researched and vetted, and well reported and written. The Breaking News Correspondent nimbly reports, writes, and web produces timely news stories, essays, scripts, and social posts. This position offers early-career journalists an opportunity to build their reporting muscles in a fast-paced, mission-driven newsroom with hands-on mentorship and clear growth pathways. You&rsquo;ll learn to strengthen reporting, writing, and publishing regularly in a collaborative newsroom where editors provide active feedback and development. This position is funded by a one-year grant, with the possibility of renewal. The Breaking News Correspondent reports directly to the Managing Editor.
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: 
While this role has no direct supervisory authority, the Breaking News Correspondent may be asked to help mentor student interns and/or student employees. This role may be asked to serve as lead on projects related to helping promote The Emancipator&rsquo;s editorial mission and goals.
NATURE AND SCOPE: 
This position will interact with faculty, staff, students, and internal and external contacts.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 
Newsroom:<ul><li>
Collaborate with The Emancipator team on editorial matters</li><li>
Ensure the confidentiality and preservation of sensitive information</li><li>
Adhere to newsroom operational structure and editorial workflows</li><li>
Attend newsroom meetings and events as well as those conducted by HIAS more broadly where required and as needed</li><li>
Utilize editorial support services such as webpage hosting, photos, videos, Slack, and social media</li></ul>
Editorial:<ul><li>
Serve as a collegial, professional, and efficient newsroom presence</li><li>
Support the strategic editorial coverage plan and execution</li><li>
Adhere to the publishing calendar and cadence</li><li>
Pitch timely, relevant, mission-aligned content</li><li>
Report, write, and web produce stories, essays, scripts, social posts</li></ul>
Collaboration and Communication:<ul><li>
Collaborate with team members and contribute to group projects</li><li>
Support fellow reporters, producers, and freelancers by offering feedback and guidance</li><li>
Help maintain a collegial and professional newsroom environment</li><li>
Coordinate with other departments or external partners when necessary and directed</li><li>
Communicate collegially, clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally</li></ul>
Professional Development and Media Appearances:<ul><li>
Collaborate with the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor on the pursuit of and attendance at professional development opportunities such as conferences, lectures, and speaking engagements</li><li>
Collaborate with the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor and, where applicable, Howard University public relations office, on media appearances and statements</li></ul>
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Technical Proficiency:<ul><li>
Highly skilled in reporting and writing
</li><li>Proficient in CMS, news analytics tools, social media platforms, video and photo databases</li><li>
Skilled in navigating government, public records, and archival databases</li></ul>
Attention to Detail:<ul><li>
Sharp and highly experienced news judgment</li><li>
Meticulous in handling and publishing editorial content</li><li>
Diligent in producing accurate, timely, well reported, vetted, and sourced news content</li></ul>
Organizational Skills:<ul><li>
Effectively manage time to meet project deadlines</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities based on project needs</li></ul>
Analytical Thinking:<ul><li>
Offer solutions to editorial and organizational challenges</li><li>
Adhere to newsroom best practices</li></ul>
Communication Skills:<ul><li>
Clear and effective written and verbal communication</li><li>
Provide instructions and feedback to students or junior staff</li></ul>
Collaborative Skills:<ul><li>
Work well within a team and contribute to group projects</li><li>
Ability to &ldquo;manage up&rdquo; with higher level leadership</li></ul>
Adaptability:<ul><li>
Flexibly adapt to new technologies and methods.</li><li>
Continuously learn and seek professional development</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities as needed</li></ul>
Project Management:<ul><li>
Oversee content from inception to completion</li><li>
Track progress and report on outcomes</li></ul> 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
Based in the Washington D.C. metro area.</li><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or higher in journalism</li><li>
Minimum one year of journalism experience (including internships, on campus publications, and/or freelance work)</li><li>
Demonstrated reporting on race and justice editorial content</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to participate on teams of varied sizes&ndash;including those that include freelancers/contributors</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in directly producing breaking news content</li><li>
Knowledge of digital publishing protocols and analytics
</li><li>Experience with CMS and digital editing software</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and organization accuracy with recordkeeping</li><li>
Troubleshooting and problem solving expertise</li><li>
Demonstrated initiative to work self-directed yet with a collaborative style</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communications skills</li></ul>
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure
Expected Salary: $55,000
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure
Compensation Range: $50,000 - $55,000</div>

Breaking News Correspondent

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