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Editor, Outkick Job at Foxcom Inc in New York

Foxcom Inc · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$74,000-$95,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
OutkickOutKick is a cutting‑edge national multimedia platform that produces and distributes engaging content at the intersection of sports news, sports culture and pop culture. OutKick’s stable of reporters, hosts and contributors are accessible on OutKick.com as well as across video livestreams, social media, podcasts, and radio, reaching tens of millions of fans each month. Owned by FOX Corporation, Outkick was originally founded by Clay Travis. For more information, please visit www.OutKick.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION
OutKick Media is looking for an Editor to join our OutKick.com team. You have previously worked on a desk or with a team of reporters and editors in a digital or print news or sports organization. You will work closely with the OutKick.com head of content as well as Senior Editors and the Social Media team. You will be responsible for helping to shape editorial coverage by assigning stories, editing, and taking in pitches from reporters and OutKick.com talent. You have excellent copy‑editing skills. You also understand the OutKick.com brand and ethos and are eager to deliver stories and angles that are original, exclusive, unique, and authentic for the OutKick.com readers.

**You MUST include a cover letter to express why you are interested in this particular role.**

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work directly with the OutKick.com editorial team on stories and angles to leverage OutKick.com angles

Know the news cycle to ensure OutKick is covering all pertinent news for our audience

Support and Senior Editors in the management and daily editorial of the site

Copy‑edit and fact‑check stories before they publish

Write & report when necessary

QUALIFICATIONS

At least 4 years of experience in news, TV, or digital

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience

Experience using content management systems

A strong interest and knowledge in sports, pop culture, culture, and news

Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi‑task

Strong SEO and social media skills

Strong communication skills

Ability/flexibility to work different shifts including evenings and weekends; possess an “on‑call” mentality and be prepared to work under emergency or breaking news conditions longer than anticipated on any given day

Excellent news judgment

Experience with A.I. and willingness to adopt A.I. as part of the daily workflow to create efficiencies

Prior experience with Newsletters is a plus

Prior experience with digital analytics to monitor and build traffic is a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $74,000.00-95,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $61,600.00-79,100.00 annually for all other US locations. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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In Summary: OutKick Media is looking for an Editor to join our OutKick.com team . You will be responsible for helping shape editorial coverage by assigning stories, editing, and taking in pitches from reporters . The pay rate/range for this role is $74,000-95,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as New York City and Los Angeles .

En Español: OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY OutkickOutKick es una plataforma multimedia nacional de vanguardia que produce y distribuye contenido atractivo en la intersección de las noticias deportivas, la cultura del deporte y la cultura pop. El establecimiento de periodistas, anfitriones y colaboradores de Outkick está disponible en OutKick.com así como a través de vídeos en vivo, redes sociales, podcasts y radio, llegando a decenas de millones de fans cada mes. También entiende la marca y el espíritu de OutKick.com y está ansioso por ofrecer historias y ángulos que sean originales, exclusivos, únicos y auténticos para los lectores del sitio. **DEBE incluir una carta de presentación para expresar su interés en este papel particular.** RESPONSABILIDADES Trabajar directamente con el equipo editorial de Outkick. com sobre historias e ángulas para aprovechar las perspectivas de Out Kick. Como parte del flujo de trabajo diario para crear eficiencias Experiencia previa con Newsletters es una más experiencia anterior con análisis digitales para monitorear y construir tráfico es un plus Somos un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración por empleo sin tener en cuenta la raza, el color, la religión, sexo, origen nacional, identidad de género, discapacidad, estado veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. Consideraremos para el empleo a candidatos cualificados con antecedentes penales compatibles con la legislación aplicable. Según los requisitos estatales y locales de divulgación salarial, la tasa / rango de pago para este papel, con la oferta final dependiente de educación, habilidades, experiencia y ubicación es $ 74,000.00-95,000.00 anualmente para mercados laborales de alto costo como pero no limitado a Nueva York City y Los Ángeles, $ 61,600.00-79,100.