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Full Time Job

Copy Editor, Fox & Friends

Fox News

New York, NY 06-16-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Your Future is here! Fox News is committed to delivering news as it happens. We love what we do and we're looking for passionate, talented people to help us lead, grow and achieve our goals. Joining the number one cable news morning show in America is a singular opportunity to be part of a highly successful, dynamic team that has transformed the way people get their information.

As a Copy Editor, you will be a crucial member of our team, helping to review, improve and approve headlines and reporter scripts, covering a wide variety of topics. You may be the right candidate if you have the right attitude and understand the level of commitment required. Your passion for national and international news is bar none!

You will be offered the following shift: 2am -10am
**Shift may include weekends

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Edit stories with speed and precision, making sure articles conform to Fox News and AP style
• Fact-check stories for accuracy, including poring over social media accounts
and watching videos
• Able to manage several stories on tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment
• Prioritize stories according to their placement on the homepage
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 5+ years working in a newsroom and live control room
• Ability to write and edit quickly on deadline
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree
• A positive and collaborative attitude
• Possess strong news judgment
• A team player who is willing to learn quickly and execute new skills
• Knowledge of I-News a plus

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0xojr-3-137-183-14-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Fox News

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOX News podcasts and the direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service FOX Nation. A top five-cable network, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for more than 18 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks as the number one business channel on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.