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Associate Editor, Black Information Network

iHeartMedia, Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Why consider this job opportunity

Salary range of $19.23 - $24.04 per hour

Flexible benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time, along with paid company holidays

Opportunities to volunteer in the community through designated Spirit days

Collaborative work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion

Potential for career growth within one of the largest audio companies in America

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

Write, edit, and publish a high volume of news and culture content daily

Collaborate closely with editorial, audio, and social teams for cohesive coverage

Identify and elevate emerging stories relevant to Black audiences

Participate in real-time coverage during breaking news moments

Apply SEO and tagging best practices to enhance content discoverability

What is Required (Qualifications)

1–3 years of experience in digital journalism, web producing, or content creation

Proven experience writing and editing online content, including articles and social copy

Familiarity with CMS publishing tools and basic image editing software

Working knowledge of SEO, tagging, and content optimization best practices

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field preferred

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

Strong editorial judgment and a genuine passion for news and cultural conversations

Experience publishing or promoting content on social media platforms

Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Adaptability and responsiveness during breaking news situations

Collaborative communicator who thrives in team-driven environments

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