Associate Editor, Homepage & Social Media
Fox News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International, and the platform FOX Weather. As the number one network in all of cable, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.
About the role
FOX News Digital is seeking an Associate Homepage and Social Media Editor to help shape how audiences engage with one of the most powerful news brands in the world. You’ll work with a team of editors to curate the homepages and apps, using a mix of data, editorial guidance, and your own journalistic judgment to feature content. You’ll also drive audience engagement on social media by crafting headlines and captions, editing photos and clipping videos, controlling livestreams, and producing scroll-stopping visual graphics. This role involves making decisions about what and how we cover on social media. You must be flexible to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Responsibilities
- Help curate the FOX News and FOX Business homepages and apps
- Use real-time analytics tools to determine desired content placements
- Write compelling headlines and captions for social media graphics
- Create visually engaging montages, photo illustrations, and slideshows
- Monitor live streams and press conferences for newsworthy moments
- Clip breaking news videos and identify videos with viral potential
- Leverage artificial intelligence tools to work better, faster, and smarter
Requirements
- Experience working in a newsroom environment
- Proven ability to work under deadline in a breaking news environment
- Familiarity with the FOX brand and desire to help FOX dominate and drive news
- Strong command of language, including headline writing and self-editing, and an eye for visuals
- Familiarity with real-time analytics and social media platforms, including Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok
- Photo editing experience preferred; video editing experience is a plus
- Strong organizational and time management skills; exceptional attention to detail
Pay
The pay rate/range for this role is $74,000.00–90,000.00 annually, with the final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.