Fox Business Network is looking to hire a deputy managing editor.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist the managing editors with editorial direction, breaking news & assign reporters relevant stories while helping mentor/manage team members
- Conceptualize and execute original reporting, including long-term projects when possible, conducting interviews (mostly by phone or email)
- Help oversee reporting on breaking financial markets, and corporate & economic news events that occur, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox News Digital as the go-to site for developing stories
- Source national and international media for stories that resonate with the FOX Business audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
- Present all stories, original, breaking, and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
- Collaborate closely with editors and fellow reporters, including frequent coloration on stories with FOX Business Network as well
What You Will Need
- Minimum of five years of experience covering business news and national newsroom experience and a minimum of three years of managerial experience
- Knowledge of AP style is vital, as is a clear and crisp writing style
- Experience in managing and mentoring team members
- Familiar with economic reports, corporate earnings, SEC filings
- Possess a firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick, and accurate in presenting the news to the vast
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment
- Ability to be flexible and can work on some holidays as needed; possess “on-call” mentality and be prepared to work under emergency or breaking news conditions
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
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