Senior Editor
U.S. News & World Report, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Your role in helping us shape the future:
U.S. News empowers everyone to thrive. In this position you will have the opportunity to leverage your strengths and skills to develop the Speed Desk and NYCU content.
Responsibilities
Write 5–6 short, timely, and relevant stories per day, focusing initially on Health, Education, and Money/Finance, with the latitude to expand into other areas as needed.
Write timely news articles with a focus on how this story impacts consumers.
Self fact‑check copy to ensure articles are error‑free.
Fact‑check and edit articles as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience at a media company.
Strong writing and reporting skills, with the ability to turn copy in quickly.
Understanding of SEO best practices, particularly Google Top Stories and Google News.
Experience with traffic analytics tools.
Experience with Google Docs, Google Sheets and Gemini.
Experience working and publishing content in a CMS.
What it’s like to work with us
Entrepreneurial, mission‑driven culture with core values of quality and integrity.
Focus on fostering personal and professional growth.
Competitive benefits including paid vacation time, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training.
Collaborative work environment: fun, diverse, inclusive and ambitious co‑workers.
Other Job Info
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.
U.S. News & World Report strongly encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated (including boosters).
Strong preference for New York or Washington, DC based applicants to work a hybrid schedule in those office locations. Remote applicants will be considered.
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Responsibilities
Write 5–6 short, timely, and relevant stories per day, focusing initially on Health, Education, and Money/Finance, with the latitude to expand into other areas as needed.
Write timely news articles with a focus on how this story impacts consumers.
Self fact‑check copy to ensure articles are error‑free.
Fact‑check and edit articles as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience at a media company.
Strong writing and reporting skills, with the ability to turn copy in quickly.
Understanding of SEO best practices, particularly Google Top Stories and Google News.
Experience with traffic analytics tools.
Experience with Google Docs, Google Sheets and Gemini.
Experience working and publishing content in a CMS.
What it’s like to work with us
Entrepreneurial, mission‑driven culture with core values of quality and integrity.
Focus on fostering personal and professional growth.
Competitive benefits including paid vacation time, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training.
Collaborative work environment: fun, diverse, inclusive and ambitious co‑workers.
Other Job Info
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.
U.S. News & World Report strongly encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated (including boosters).
Strong preference for New York or Washington, DC based applicants to work a hybrid schedule in those office locations. Remote applicants will be considered.
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