Editor, Fox Business Network

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Business Network

FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York — the business capital of the world — FBN launched in October 2007 and currently ranks among the top business channels on television. The network is available in nearly 80 million homes in all markets across the United States. Owned by FOX Corporation, FBN is a unit of FOX News Media and has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an Editor to be a part of a groundbreaking online news team for FoxBusiness.com! You will copy-edit articles written by reporters, responding quickly and precisely to help Fox News Digital break news and cover developing events. You work to ensure the digital news desk produces content that is accurate, fresh, and compelling.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Edit stories with speed and precision, conforming to AP style

• Assist senior editors to ensure that breaking news alerts are sent out quickly and developing stories are updated continuously and accurately

• Monitor wires, social media, and internal emails for breaking news and updates to developing stories

• Multitask on tight deadlines in high-pressure environment

• Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines

• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• 5+ years of Newsroom experience, preferably in a digital breaking news environment

• Experience with metrics platforms like Chartbeat and Omniture

• Prior CMS experience

• Excellent knowledge of SEO

• Ability to write and edit quickly on deadline

• Ability to work in both breaking news and long-term planning deadlines is a must, some holidays required

• Ability/flexibility to work mornings as required

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A positive and collaborative attitude

• Must be a self-starter with a strong news judgment and be a team player willing to jump in when needed in breaking news situations

• Proven capability to be creative and think ‘outside the box’

• A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience

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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.

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Pursuant 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: $83,500.00-94,000.00 annually for California, Washington, New York City and Westchester County, NY. $69,500.00-78,300.00 annually for Colorado. 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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