Join The Daily Beast as a P.M. Editor
The Daily Beast is seeking a dynamic and dedicated P.M. Editor to join our team. The Daily Beast is a leading digital news site known for its fearless and incisive reporting. We cover breaking news, politics, pop culture, and more with a distinctive voice that engages a dedicated audience.
About the Role
The Daily Beast is seeking a P.M. Editor to help our dynamic newsroom. The ideal candidate will have experience in journalism, a sharp editorial eye, and the ability to drive compelling and impactful news coverage, in the key hours of the day starting at 2 p.m.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee news coverage, ensuring timely, accurate and engaging reporting.
- Writing brilliant headlines which compel readers to read intelligently written stories.
- Managing and mentoring an ambitious team of reporters.
- Working closely with our brilliant Visuals department to make every story sparkle.
- Assigning and editing stories, providing guidance to reporters to produce high-quality content. Must also be comfortable with writing breaking news when needed.
- Monitoring news trends to stay ahead of the competition.
- Curating the Daily Beast’s homepage and updating social feeds with fresh content.
- Maintaining high journalistic standards and uphold The Daily Beast's editorial voice.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in journalism, with at least 2 years in an editing role.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Strong news judgment and the ability to make quick editorial decisions.
- Deep understanding of digital media and audience engagement strategies.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with a small team.
Why Join Us?
- Be a key part of a respected, influential and growing news organization.
- Engage with a dedicated and intelligent audience passionate about political news.
- Enjoy a collaborative and fast-paced work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
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