WarnerMedia

News Editor

WarnerMedia

Knoxville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting world of news at WarnerMedia! As the News Editor, you will play a crucial role in shaping and delivering the latest and most impactful stories to our audiences. We are looking for an experienced and passionate individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of the news landscape. If you are a dynamic leader with exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, we want you on our team. Join us and be a part of the ever-evolving media industry with a company that values innovation and creativity.

  1. Curate and oversee the production of news content for multiple platforms, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and quality.
  2. Lead a team of reporters and writers, providing guidance, feedback, and support to produce timely and engaging news stories.
  3. Stay updated on current events and news trends, identifying and pitching potential story ideas to drive audience engagement.
  4. Collaborate with other departments, including video and social media teams, to create compelling and comprehensive news coverage.
  5. Edit and proofread news articles, ensuring adherence to company style guidelines and maintaining high standards of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  6. Monitor and analyze audience data to inform content decisions and drive growth in engagement and readership.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with key sources and contacts in the news industry to secure exclusive stories and interviews.
  8. Handle breaking news situations, making quick and informed decisions on how to cover and present the news to our audience.
  9. Work closely with legal and standards departments to ensure compliance with media laws and regulations.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities for innovation and improvement in news content, staying ahead of industry trends and adapting to changing audiences.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Knoxville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Journalism, Communications, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Newsroom Editing Or Production, Preferably Within A Major Media Organization.

  • Strong Writing And Editing Skills, With A Keen Eye For Accuracy And Detail.

  • Knowledge Of Ap Style And Experience With Digital Content Management Systems.

  • Ability To Work Under Tight Deadlines And Manage A Team Of Writers And Producers Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Leadership

  • deadline management

  • social media savvy

  • Collaborative

  • fact-checking

  • Multimedia storytelling

  • News Judgment

  • Headline Crafting

  • Story Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a News Editor in Knoxville, TN, USA is between $35,000 to $52,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, skill level, and the specific company or organization. Additionally, location and industry can also play a role in salary range. It is recommended to research specific job listings and speak with employers to get a more accurate understanding of salary expectations for a News Editor in Knoxville, TN.

Additional Information
WarnerMedia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About WarnerMedia

Warner Media, LLC is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate owned by AT&T and headquartered in New York City. It was originally formed in 1990 as Time Warner, from the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications.

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