Dmgmedia is hiring: US Assistant News Editor in New York

Location: Astor Place, New York Position: Permanent About the Role DailyMail is one of the world’s largest and most influential news publishers, reaching over a billion people globally every month. Renowned for its agenda-setting exclusives, breaking news, incisive commentary, and in-depth investigations, the Daily Mail delivers a unique editorial blend spanning showbiz, royals, lifestyle, health, sport, money, and more. Its extensive reach, influence, and reader loyalty make it a premium destination for more than 300,000 digital subscribers across the UK, US, Australia, and beyond. Daily Mail also maintains a powerful presence across social media, engaging more than 150 million followers and delivering more than 6 billion video views each month across platforms including Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat. We are seeking a US Assistant News Editor to oversee the editorial direction of Daily Mail’s news teams, Daily Mail apps, and social channels, reporting directly to the Head of News. In collaboration with the executive team, you will execute strategy and manage breaking news reporters, photo and video producers, and social/SEO staff. You will ensure quality, accuracy, and engaging output that meets the demands of a 24-hour global newsroom. You will need outstanding news judgment, the ability to identify stories that resonate with our readership, and the skills to develop long-term news planning. This role requires balancing editorial objectives in a fast-paced digital environment. Main Responsibilities Manage a team of breaking news reporters, photo and video producers, social editors. Collaborate with the executive team to plan editorial direction and workflow. Exercise sharp news judgment and use analytics to optimize headlines, decks, and presentation to in-house style. Ensure quality control and oversee engaging copy, visuals, and multimedia across stories. Collaborate with global desks to bring international content to US readers. Mentor colleagues, providing feedback and fostering professional development. Scout and help recruit new editorial talent. Person Specification Passion for the DailyMail brand, editorial voice, and global audience. At least six years of newsroom management experience. Strong track record of news gathering, editing, and leading teams in a fast-paced digital environment. Ability to deliver accuracy and compelling storytelling under tight deadlines. Skilled in writing and editing in high-pressure environments. Knowledge of multiplatform news gathering tools and resources. Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with global editorial executives and teams. Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive salary package in the range of $120,00 – $130,000 depending on experience, excellent staff benefits (healthcare, optical, dental, 401K) and a generous PTO allowance. Other Information Daily Mail is a 24-hour newsroom and operates a seven-day working week. Applicants will be required to cover a variety of shifts during the operational hours of the newsroom (daily from 6am through 2am). About Us Daily Mail is an award-winning, multi-platform news brand reaching more than 33 million print and online readers each month. The world-famous Mail offers a unique blend of breaking news, agenda-setting exclusives, showbiz, Female, health, sport and lifestyle stories across print, digital, video, audio and social channels. Its global newsroom of journalists, formidable story-getting power, and breadth of content formats delivers highly engaging, trusted Daily Mail content to millions of loyal and new audiences. Founded in 1896, The Daily Mail is today the largest news publisher on TikTok, with more than 28 million total followers and more than 45 billion views in the past year. A trailblazing global phenomenon, Daily Mail is part of dmg media. We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process. Registered in England and Wales. No 5765286 #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: We are seeking a US Assistant News Editor to oversee the editorial direction of Daily Mail’s news teams, Daily Mail apps, and social channels . This role requires balancing editorial objectives in a fast-paced digital environment . Manage a team of breaking news reporters, photo and video producers, social editors . En Español: Localización: Astor Place, Nueva York Posición: Permanente Sobre el Role DailyMail es uno de los editores de noticias más grandes y influyentes del mundo, que alcanza a más de mil millones de personas en todo el mundo cada mes. Conocido por sus exclusivos programas de programación, novedades recientes, comentarios incisivos e investigaciones profundas, Daily Mail ofrece una mezcla editorial única que abarca showbiz, realezas, estilo de vida, salud, deporte, dinero y mucho más. Su extenso alcance, influencia y fidelidad al lector lo convierten en un destino premium para más de 300.000 suscriptores digitales en Reino Unido, Estados Unidos, Australia y más allá. Este papel requiere equilibrar los objetivos editoriales en un entorno digital acelerado. Responsabilidades principales Administrar un equipo de periodistas de noticias, productores de fotos y videos, editores sociales. Colaborar con el equipo ejecutivo para planificar la dirección editorial y el flujo de trabajo. Ejercer juicio de noticias agudo y usar análisis para optimizar titulares, cubiertas y presentación al estilo interno. Asegurar el control de calidad y supervisar copias atractivas, imágenes y historias a través del mundo. Colaborar con escritorios globales para llevar contenido multimedia a los lectores estadounidenses. colegas mentores, proporcionando retroalimentación y fomentando el desarrollo profesional. Reclutar y ayudar a reclutar nuevos talentos redactuales. Persona especificación pasión para la marca DailyMail, voz y audiencia global. Al menos seis años de experiencia en gestión de salas de prensa. Una sólida trayectoria salarial de colección dental, edición de 401K, y equipos directores en un ambiente de trabajo rápido acondicionado. Los solicitantes estarán obligados a cubrir una variedad de turnos durante los horarios operativos del salón de noticias (diariamente desde las 6 am hasta las 2 am). About Us Daily Mail es una galardonada marca de noticias multi-plataforma que alcanza más de 33 millones de lectores impresos y en línea cada mes. El mundialmente famoso Mail ofrece una mezcla única de novedades innovadoras, temas exclusivos para ajustar la agenda, showbiz, mujeres, historias de salud, deportes y estilo de vida a través de canales impresos, digitales, vídeos, audio y sociales. Su sala de redacción global de periodistas, poder de obtener historias y amplitud de formatos de contenido brinda un contenido altamente atractivo y confiable a millones de audiencias leales y nuevas. Fundado en 1896, el Daily Mail hoy en día es el editor de noticias más grande sobre seguidores religiosos, con más de 28 mil millones de puntos de vista totales y más de 45 millones en todo el mundo. Por favor, asegúrese de que dicha información se conservará por separado en su solicitud de contratación y no será considerada como parte del proceso de selección.Registrada en Inglaterra y Gales No 5765286 #J-18808-Ljbffr