Overnight Digital Editor/Producer, MSNBC Digital
We’re seeking a Digital Editor and Platforms Producer to join MSNBC Digital. You will have a deep understanding of what drives conversations online. You will be a jack-of-all-trades journalist with excellent news judgment, strong writing and copy editing skills, social and video cutting skills, a keen understanding of journalistic standards and a passion for the MSNBC brand. As an editor and producer on the MSNBC platforms team, you will help oversee MSNBC’s homepage, app, newsletters and social media channels. You will be on the frontlines, making sure that MSNBC’s platforms are accurate, dynamic and reflective of the biggest news stories of the day. If you are comfortable with responsibility and passionate about the news, this job is for you. Position is based in New York City, Washington, D.C., or Los Angeles. The schedule is 10 p.m to 6 a.m., Monday-Friday This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East. Responsibilities: Write and test eye-catching and accurate headlines that spark engagement Write and help send app alerts Help produce and send MSNBC’s marquee newsletters Produce and maintain the MSNBC homepage Identify and produce shareable news content for social media platforms Produce editorial and breaking news content for multiple platforms (video, text, photo, live streams) Fact-check text, captions and ensure all photo, video meet the content, quality, journalistic and legal standards of MSNBC Create and produce graphics and photo posts with headlines for Instagram Partner and collaborate with show producers, writers, MSNBC contributors, on daily editorial content for platforms Write and publish breaking news blogs on the biggest stories of the day