Associate News Editor

3 weeks, 4 days ago
Full-time
Junior
Technical Writing and Documentation
Newsweek

Newsweek

Newsweek provides in-depth analysis, news, and opinion about international issues, technology, business, culture, and politics. With over 80 years of experience, Newsweek is a premier news magazine and website offering high-quality journalism to a glob...

Media
251-1K
Founded 1933

Description

  • Write, edit, produce, and publish multiple digital stories each day.
  • Respond quickly and accurately to breaking news.
  • Monitor multiple sources for emerging stories and trends.
  • Pitch original stories, exclusives, and interviews.
  • Run and maintain live blogs as needed.
  • Collaborate with the US News Editor and wider editorial team on coverage plans and projects.
  • Ensure content meets Newsweek’s standards for accuracy, fairness, and journalistic integrity.
  • Support daily newsroom coverage and perform other reasonable editorial duties as required.

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in digital news journalism.
  • Strong news judgment across a range of U.S. topics, including politics, current affairs, and culture.
  • Ability to produce and edit content under tight deadlines.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills.
  • Proficiency with digital publishing tools, content management systems, and editing software.
  • Familiarity with standard IT tools such as Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends when needed.
  • Solid understanding of media law.
  • Confidence in both writing and editing high-quality digital content.

Benefits

  • Remote or hybrid work options in the United Kingdom, including from anywhere in the UK or from the London office space at Canary Wharf.
  • Full-time schedule.
  • Equal opportunity, inclusive, equitable, and respectful workplace.
  • Regular weekend rotation may suit candidates seeking structured shift-based coverage.

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