Editorial Writer, FOX & Friends

FOX News Network, LLC • $83K — $91K *

New York, NY 10025In-Person

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Less than 5 years of experience

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Qualifications

Major market experience in journalism or media
Flexibility to work overnight shifts including weekends
Strong news judgment and decision-making skills
Thorough understanding of current events and politics
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Copyedit all headlines and reporter hits under tight deadlines
Verify graphics and videos align with written scripts
Communicate vital story details with producers and managers
Lead and mentor the writing team for growth and development
Pitch innovative story ideas to enhance content
Think creatively to deliver compelling narratives
Utilize video effectively in storytelling

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Eligibility for various benefits per plan documents
Comprehensive benefits for union-represented employees under collective bargaining agreements

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Editorial Writer to join the #1 national cable morning show franchise, FOX & Friends, and FOX & Friends First. You use creative, compelling copy, are detail-oriented and thorough, and can handle the pressure of being the last set of eyes on stories before air. The Editorial Writer is also strong in a control room atmosphere and can communicate quickly and effectively with several people at once.

You will be offered the following shift:

Monday - Friday from 11 PM - 7 AM, ET most days for Fox & Friends First

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Copyedit all headlines & reporter hits under tight deadline pressure
Check graphics and videos to ensure they match writer scripts
Communicate critical story information with producers and managers
Be a leader for the writing team, helping them grow and develop
Pitch story ideas
Think outside the box to tell a story
Understand the importance of utilizing and writing to video

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Major market experience
Flexibility to work both weekend and weekday overnight hours
Solid news judgment
Thorough knowledge of current events, US politics, geopolitics, foreign policy, and history
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience

#LI-BC1

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 $83,000.00-91,000.00 annually. 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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