News Editor
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills. * Communication ... Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
News Editor
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills. * Communication ... Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
News Editor
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
You will report to the News Operations Manager. Responsibilities * Edit stories, videos, and ... Nonlinear editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid, and Edius for newscast elements ...
News Editor
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
You will report to the News Operations Manager. Responsibilities * Edit stories, videos, and ... Nonlinear editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid, and Edius for newscast elements ...
News Editor
$20/hr
Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills. * Communication ... Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
News Editor
$20/hr
Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills. * Communication ... Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
News Editor
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$20/hr
Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills. * Communication ... Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
News Editor
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$20/hr
Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills. * Communication ... Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
News Editor
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other ... While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to ...
News Editor
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other ... While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to ...
News Editor
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other ... While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to ...
News Editor
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other ... While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to ...
Manage and keep clear communication with Reporters, Editors, Assignment desk and Anchors * Keep ... Experience editing all-news radio or producing live breaking news in a television control room
Manage and keep clear communication with Reporters, Editors, Assignment desk and Anchors * Keep ... Experience editing all-news radio or producing live breaking news in a television control room
News Editor
$80K - $95K/yr
Editors work with reporters on a day-to-day basis to perfect the content and copy of news articles ... Manage the production process, ensuring that articles are published in a timely and efficient ...
News Editor
$80K - $95K/yr
Editors work with reporters on a day-to-day basis to perfect the content and copy of news articles ... Manage the production process, ensuring that articles are published in a timely and efficient ...
News Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Editors work with reporters on a day-to-day basis to perfect the content and copy of news articles ... Manage the production process, ensuring that articles are published in a timely and efficient ...
News Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Editors work with reporters on a day-to-day basis to perfect the content and copy of news articles ... Manage the production process, ensuring that articles are published in a timely and efficient ...
News Editor
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other ... While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to ...
News Editor
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other ... While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to ...
News Editor
$80K - $95K/yr
Editors work with reporters on a day-to-day basis to perfect the content and copy of news articles ... Manage the production process, ensuring that articles are published in a timely and efficient ...
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News Editor
$80K - $95K/yr
Editors work with reporters on a day-to-day basis to perfect the content and copy of news articles ... Manage the production process, ensuring that articles are published in a timely and efficient ...
Associate News Editor
$70K - $80K/yr
The Associate News Editor will be at the forefront of a new era in journalism-leveraging AI tools ... Proficiency with digital publishing tools, content management systems, and editing software.
Associate News Editor
$70K - $80K/yr
The Associate News Editor will be at the forefront of a new era in journalism-leveraging AI tools ... Proficiency with digital publishing tools, content management systems, and editing software.
Associate News Editor
$70K - $80K/yr
Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images ... Proficiency with digital publishing tools, content management systems, and editing software.
Associate News Editor
$70K - $80K/yr
Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images ... Proficiency with digital publishing tools, content management systems, and editing software.
News Editor/Technician
Chicago, IL · On-site
Fox News 32 is seeking a highly motivated, proactive, and creative Per Diem Video Editor to join ... Excellent time management and the ability to collaborate effectively with producers under pressure.
News Editor/Technician
Chicago, IL · On-site
Fox News 32 is seeking a highly motivated, proactive, and creative Per Diem Video Editor to join ... Excellent time management and the ability to collaborate effectively with producers under pressure.
Manage and keep clear communication with Reporters, Editors, Assignment desk and Anchors * Keep ... Experience editing all-news radio or producing live breaking news in a television control room
Manage and keep clear communication with Reporters, Editors, Assignment desk and Anchors * Keep ... Experience editing all-news radio or producing live breaking news in a television control room
Shoot and edit daily news packages, VOs (Voice Overs), SOTs (Sound on Tape), and lifestyle segments ... Manage and organize media assets using non-linear editing software. * Participate in editorial ...
Shoot and edit daily news packages, VOs (Voice Overs), SOTs (Sound on Tape), and lifestyle segments ... Manage and organize media assets using non-linear editing software. * Participate in editorial ...
Local News Editor
Des Moines, IA · On-site
This editor will lead a team of reporters covering the Des Moines community, including city hall ... Solid news judgment. * Top-notch planning, organizational and time management skills.
Local News Editor
Des Moines, IA · On-site
This editor will lead a team of reporters covering the Des Moines community, including city hall ... Solid news judgment. * Top-notch planning, organizational and time management skills.
Shoot and edit daily news packages, VOs (Voice Overs), SOTs (Sound on Tape), and lifestyle segments ... Manage and organize media assets using non-linear editing software. * Participate in editorial ...
Shoot and edit daily news packages, VOs (Voice Overs), SOTs (Sound on Tape), and lifestyle segments ... Manage and organize media assets using non-linear editing software. * Participate in editorial ...
Local News Editor
Des Moines, IA · On-site
This editor will lead a team of reporters covering the Des Moines community, including city hall ... Solid news judgment. * Top-notch planning, organizational and time management skills.
Local News Editor
Des Moines, IA · On-site
This editor will lead a team of reporters covering the Des Moines community, including city hall ... Solid news judgment. * Top-notch planning, organizational and time management skills.
Shoot and edit daily news packages, VOs (Voice Overs), SOTs (Sound on Tape), and lifestyle segments ... Manage and organize media assets using non-linear editing software. * Participate in editorial ...
Shoot and edit daily news packages, VOs (Voice Overs), SOTs (Sound on Tape), and lifestyle segments ... Manage and organize media assets using non-linear editing software. * Participate in editorial ...
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How much do managing news editor jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for managing news editor in the United States is $72,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a managing news editor do?
A Managing News Editor oversees the daily operations of a newsroom, managing reporters and editors to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality news coverage. They assign stories, review content for accuracy and clarity, and often coordinate coverage across multiple platforms. Additionally, they play a key role in setting editorial policies and ensuring that the publication maintains its journalistic standards. Managing News Editors also mentor staff and may represent the newsroom in meetings or public events.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a managing news editor?
To thrive as a Managing News Editor, you need a solid background in journalism, strong editorial judgment, leadership experience, and often a degree in communications or related fields. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), newsroom analytics tools, and digital publishing platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, decision-making, and organizational skills help set top editors apart in managing teams and deadlines. These skills ensure high-quality, timely news coverage and effective newsroom operations in a fast-paced media environment.
How does a managing news editor typically collaborate with reporters and other editorial staff to ensure high-quality news coverage?
A Managing News Editor works closely with reporters, section editors, and copy editors to coordinate news coverage and maintain editorial standards. They assign stories, provide feedback on pitches, and review drafts to ensure accuracy and clarity. Regular meetings and direct communication help align the team's efforts, address challenges, and respond to breaking news. This collaborative environment allows the Managing News Editor to mentor staff, resolve conflicts, and ensure deadlines are met for publication.
What is the difference between Managing News Editor vs News Editor?
| Aspect | Managing News Editor | News Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees news coverage, manages editorial team, sets strategic direction | Assigns stories, edits articles, ensures accuracy and quality |
| Required Skills | Leadership, editorial planning, team management | Strong editing, writing, fact-checking |
| Work Environment | Higher-level management, strategic planning | Hands-on editing, story assignment |
| Common Usage | Media organizations, news outlets | Newsrooms, journalism teams |
The Managing News Editor typically oversees the entire news operation, focusing on strategy and team management, while the News Editor handles day-to-day editing and story assignments. Both roles require strong editorial skills, but the Managing News Editor has broader leadership responsibilities.
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Job description
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
JOB DESCRIPTION
In a major market newsroom, pacing, accuracy, and visual impact are everything. We are seeking a talented, fast-paced News Editor (Per Diem) to shape the visual narrative of our daily broadcasts and streaming content.
Working as a per diem crew member, you will collaborate closely with Newscast Producers and the Digital Team to transform raw footage into compelling, clean, and high-impact news sequences under intense deadline pressure.
The Role: What You'll Do
You will be a key player in our control room and editing bays, ensuring our visual storytelling is seamless across all platforms.
What You Bring to the Table
We are looking for an editor who treats a timeline like an art form and a deadline like a mission.
Education & Experience
Why Join Our Roster?
Per diem roles at our station place you directly in the center of a Top 10 market environment, working with top-tier journalists and state-of-the-art production tools. It's an exceptional opportunity to showcase your skills, keep your reel sharp, and build a footprint in a premier newsroom.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $20.00 per hour.
Fox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
JOB DESCRIPTION
In a major market newsroom, pacing, accuracy, and visual impact are everything. We are seeking a talented, fast-paced News Editor (Per Diem) to shape the visual narrative of our daily broadcasts and streaming content.
Working as a per diem crew member, you will collaborate closely with Newscast Producers and the Digital Team to transform raw footage into compelling, clean, and high-impact news sequences under intense deadline pressure.
The Role: What You'll Do
You will be a key player in our control room and editing bays, ensuring our visual storytelling is seamless across all platforms.
- High-Speed Editing: Cut and prepare video sequences for broadcast and streaming platforms on tight, live-television deadlines.
- Script Integration: Update iNews scripts with precise running times and cue markers for on-air graphics.
- Editorial Quality Control: Maintain absolute accuracy by auditing scripts against edited video and immediately alerting producers and writers to any discrepancies.
- Digital & Social Collaboration: Identify, clip, and optimize compelling video elements tailored specifically for digital and social media publication.
- Long-Form & Features: Edit special reports, sweeps pieces, and other long-form content as assigned.
- Workflow Support: Assist the Editing Coordinator with feed intake, archival video restoration, and "rundown checks" to ensure every asset is online before hit-time.
- Leadership & Tech Agility: Step in as the Editing Coordinator when needed, operate ENG Receive equipment, and manage video/audio switching gear to support live streaming initiatives.
What You Bring to the Table
We are looking for an editor who treats a timeline like an art form and a deadline like a mission.
- The Editing Edge: Demonstrated mastery of non-linear video editing software within a high-pressure, daily news environment.
- Digital Organization: Exceptional digital file management and structural organization skills.
- Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to effectively coordinate with producers, writers, and technical staff during breaking news.
- Platform Literacy: Familiarity with social media video formats, clipping workflows, and modern digital platforms.
- Operational Agility: A flexible, proactive mindset ready to adapt to shifting newsroom priorities and evolving broadcast technologies.
Education & Experience
- Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a news video editor at a commercial television station is preferred.
- Education: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university is preferred.
- Systems: Ability to quickly master the station's newsroom computer system (iNews) and clipping software post-hire.
Why Join Our Roster?
Per diem roles at our station place you directly in the center of a Top 10 market environment, working with top-tier journalists and state-of-the-art production tools. It's an exceptional opportunity to showcase your skills, keep your reel sharp, and build a footprint in a premier newsroom.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $20.00 per hour.
About FOX News Network
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Industry
Technology, communication and media
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1996