Breaking Social Assignment Editor

COURIER

Remote
Base: $70,000 - $80,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Remote
Breaking news social coverage
Editorial workflow management
Copy editing and quality control
COURIER Newsroom is reinventing local media to inform and empower communities through impactful reporting with a mission rooted in civic engagement and equity

Job Summary

  • COURIER Newsroom is reinventing local media to inform and empower communities through impactful reporting with a mission rooted in civic engagement and equity.
  • The Breaking & Trending Social Assignment Editor leads a team to quickly translate breaking news into compelling social content while ensuring editorial standards and platform optimization.
  • Courier Newsroom offers unlimited paid time off, 11 paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, full health benefits, and flexible working arrangements.

Matching Summary

COURIER Newsroom is reinventing local media to inform and empower communities through impactful reporting with a mission rooted in civic engagement and equity.

Salary

Base: $70,000 - $80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Unlimited PTO, 11 paid holidays, EAP, full health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Breaking news social coverage
  • Editorial workflow management
  • Copy editing and quality control
  • Social media platform expertise
  • Rapid-response journalism
  • Strong writing and grammar skills

Nice-to-have

  • Short-form video editing
  • Social graphics experience
  • Political or local news background
  • Remote team collaboration
  • Creative and data-driven mindset
  • Values-aligned storytelling

Key Requirements

  • 4–6 years journalism or digital media experience
  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Exceptional writing and copy-editing skills
  • Deep familiarity with social media dynamics
  • Experience coordinating editorial workflows

Work Rights

Not specified

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