Job Description
Big name, English newspaper website, read around the world, seeks night news editor to run their overnight news output.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
The Night News Editor’s Role:-
- Direct, develop and maintain the quality of output of rolling, 24-hour digital news.
- Work closely with the night editor and a team of reporters to identify and deliver breaking news stories.
- Keep an eye on the wires, rival news publications, social media, etc.
- On the management team, involved in management of editorial processes, news gathering, news page editing, etc, etc.
You
- Have proven ability to stay calm and deliver compelling news stories in a fast-paced, 24-hour news environment – you enjoy the intensity.
- Have a solid track record of managing a team of news reporters for a newspaper.
- Lots of experience of 24-hour digital news and production processes in a newspaper setting.