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Flag incoming updates from wires, social media and news monitoring platforms, especially on developing stories * Facilitate communication between control room teams, field crews and on-air talent to ...

Monitor wires, social media, and video feeds for breaking news and story updates. * Select and coordinate graphics, visuals, and elements to enhance newscasts. * Assist with the assignment desk ...

Monitor wires, social media, and video feeds for breaking news and story updates. * Select and coordinate graphics, visuals, and elements to enhance newscasts. * Assist with the assignment desk ...

News Producer

Austin, TX · On-site

$24 - $25.34/hr

Monitor local, national, and overnight news sources to identify breaking or developing stories * Write and manage content for early-morning newscasts, news updates, and special coverage * Prepare ...

News monitoring (global): capture the latest breaking news as closely as possible to when it happens. * Social media monitoring (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) * Setting of alerts in many ...

News Reporter

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50 - $62/hr

Monitors incoming video feeds and stories of high local interest in conjunction with Assignment ... Good news judgment and knowledge of fair and accurate journalism practices. Ability to tell stories ...

News monitoring (global): capture the latest breaking news as closely as possible to when it happens. * Social media monitoring (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) * Setting of alerts in many ...

Associate News Editor

$70K - $80K/yr

Monitor multiple sources for emerging stories, trends and topics. * Pitch original ideas, topics and beats to cover that complement automated coverage. * Collaborate with the US News Editor and wider ...

Monitor and respond to digital analytics to optimize content performance * Coordinate live stream coverage of breaking news and special events * Engage with viewers across social media platforms and ...

Monitor and respond to digital analytics to optimize content performance * Coordinate live stream coverage of breaking news and special events * Engage with viewers across social media platforms and ...

News Director

Peoria, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The News Director leads and supervises all aspects of news, weather and sports programming ... monitoring performance. • Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the ...

Monitor and respond to digital analytics to optimize content performance * Coordinate live stream coverage of breaking news and special events * Engage with viewers across social media platforms and ...

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How much do news monitoring jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for news monitoring in the United States is $48,077.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $55,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between News Monitoring vs Media Analyst?

AspectNews MonitoringMedia Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer a degree in communications or journalismBachelor's degree in communications, media studies, or related fields; often requires analytical skills
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, often office-based, monitoring news sources in real-timeOffice or remote, analyzing media data and producing reports
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across PR, marketing, and corporate sectors for reputation managementUsed in media agencies, corporations, and research firms for strategic insights
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on real-time news tracking and alertsInvolves analyzing media trends and providing insights

News Monitoring involves tracking and alerting on current news events, while Media Analysts interpret media data to provide strategic insights. Both roles require familiarity with media sources, but Media Analysts typically perform deeper analysis and reporting.

How does a News Monitoring professional typically collaborate with editorial and communications teams?

News Monitoring professionals work closely with editorial and communications teams by providing timely and relevant news summaries, alerts, and analysis. They help identify trending topics, potential reputational issues, and key media coverage that inform content creation and strategic responses. Regular coordination ensures that both teams stay updated on important developments, allowing for proactive decision-making and efficient dissemination of information across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in News Monitoring, and why are they important?

To thrive in News Monitoring, you need excellent research, analytical, and writing skills, typically supported by a background in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with media monitoring platforms, content aggregation tools, and data visualization software is important for tracking and analyzing news trends. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are critical soft skills for this role. These skills ensure timely, accurate insights and effective communication of relevant news to stakeholders.

What is news monitoring?

News monitoring is the process of systematically tracking and analyzing news coverage across various media outlets, including print, online, radio, and television. It helps organizations, businesses, and individuals stay informed about relevant topics, public sentiment, and mentions of their brand or interests. News monitoring can be done manually or by using specialized software and services that provide real-time alerts and comprehensive reports. This practice is often used for media analysis, crisis management, competitive intelligence, and reputation management.
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Infographic showing various News Monitoring job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,077 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Threat News Monitoring & Detection Lead

Trend Micro

Irving, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

TrendAI, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.
At TrendAI, we're always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together. Here, your work goes beyond building a career. You will help protect what matters and play a vital role in shaping a safer, more trustworthy AI-powered future.
AI Fearlessly.


Location:Austin, TX - Hybrid (2 days/week in office)

Position Summary:

TrendAIis hiring a Threat News Monitoring & Detection Lead to join the Threat Research Insights and Impact (TRII) team. TRII translatesTrendAI'sthreatresearch into business impact through publication, amplification, listening, and measurement. The Monitoring & Detection Leadis responsible forthe team's continuous awareness function:identifyingwhich external and internal signalswarranta response, directing how those signals become published content, and quantifying the impact of TRII's output. The role also owns the data and measurement program for threat research atTrendAI. Based in Austin, the Lead anchors NorthAmericacoverageand partners closely with colleagues in Asia.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a continuous monitoring program covering emerging threats, breaking incidents, and notablethreatactor activity across external and internal sources.

  • Triage incoming signals and direct editorial response:determinewhich stories TRII pursues, brief contributing teams, and engage internal subject-matter experts to source content.

  • Own the measurement program forTrendAI'sthreatresearch output, including reach, influence, and downstream business indicators, and report progress through standard business cadences.

  • Operate the supporting data, listening, and analytics stack, and partner with internal automation specialists to harden recurring workflows into durable, scalable services.

  • Influence (without direct people management) asmall distributedteam of editors across North America and Asia tomaintainconsistent coverage, with a primary emphasis on listening and a secondary emphasis on short-form publishing.

  • Conduct ongoing competitive benchmarking of peer security vendors' visibility andinfluence, andtranslate findings into editorial direction.

  • Represent TRII in cross-functional incident coordination, ensuring clear ownership, intake paths, and internal communications duringsignificant events.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, security communications, or a related discipline, including at least two years leading a team or program.

  • Demonstratedproficiencywith measurement, analytics, and social listening platforms, and the ability to translate quantitative findings into clear business narratives.

  • Strong editorial judgment and news sense, with the ability to distinguish signal from noise across a high-volume stream of inputs.

  • Working knowledge of the threat intelligence and threat research landscape, including standard frameworks, disclosure norms, and the distinctions between incidents, campaigns, and vulnerabilities.

  • Fluency with AI-assisted workflows for triage, analysis, and content production, anda track recordof integrating such tools into a team's daily operations.

  • Excellent written communication for both leadership audiences and short-form external audiences.

  • Experience working effectively across time zones, particularly with teams based in Asia, and willingness to flex schedule occasionally during significant incidents.

  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent professional experience.

What We Offer You:

You'reimportant to us. What matters toyou,matters to us too.TrendAIprovides benefit options for you and your family.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Short & Long TermDisability

  • Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave

  • Mental Health Wellness Program

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Wellness Incentive

  • Pet Insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid Time Off

  • 14 Annual Holidays

  • Tuition Assistance

  • Employee Resource Groups

We offer competitive compensation with bonusopportunitytied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities. Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities, fostering an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, that is reflected in both our culture and our work.

Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be aTrender.

This position does not offer sponsorship for work permit applications or renewals, either now or in the future.Candidates mustbe authorized towork in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship, both currently and moving forward. The company will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this role (including, but not limited to, H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa).

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At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world. Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe. Trend Micro provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Trend Micro does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care leave status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.