NEWS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR | [U316]

We are excited to announce that we are currently looking for a news assignment editor to join our news department. prepare to work for a leading publisher of uplifting stories that cure boredom worldwide! **what you will do**: - work with a team of in-house and remote content creators and journalists; - compete with the world’s leading publishers to be one of the first to report breaking news; - manage day-to-day news coverage, including assigning stories to reporters and photo editors; - optimize content strategy according to data to maximize views per article; - research and develop fresh, engaging, and attention-grabbing story ideas, identify potential sources, and determine the best approach and angles to cover stories. **what we expect**: - bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, english or another related field; - native-level english skills; - excellent writing and editing skills to craft high-quality articles and ensure they are free of grammatical errors, typos, and inconsistencies; - newsroom experience as editor, copy editor, reporter, managing editor or similar roles; - experience in finding and breaking exclusive stories would be an advantage; - having excellent news judgement; - familiarity with use of social media as news gathering tools; - strong knowledge of current affairs, including world events, entertainment news, and trends, is required to identify timely and relevant article topics; - effective time management skills are required to thrive in a fast-paced news environment, ensuring the ability to prioritize tasks and consi...