Live Blog Editor (Remote) - Associated Press
The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world's population sees AP journalism every day.
About the role
The Associated Press is seeking a dynamic Live Blog News Editor to join our growing team of journalists dedicated to engaging digital audiences. In this role, you will shape and curate real-time coverage for APNews.com, connecting audiences to our journalism through live blogs that are timely, visually compelling, and highly engaging.
You will collaborate across teams to coordinate live video streams and clips from major events, including breaking news, political speeches, awards shows, and ongoing daily coverage. This role is part of AP’s deliberate expansion of its live blog presence. You will work alongside colleagues in U.S. cities and London and play a key role in scaling this growing area of our journalism. This is an individual contributor role reporting to our News Editor (Head of live blogs).
Responsibilities
- Shape and curate real-time coverage for APNews.com through live blogs.
- Ensure live blogs are timely, visually compelling, and highly engaging.
- Collaborate across teams to coordinate live video streams and clips from major events, including breaking news, political speeches, and awards shows.
- Work with colleagues in U.S. cities and London to scale AP’s live blog presence.