Editor, TV

Staff Editor, TV I. Job Summary

The Staff Editor will be responsible for working closely with the Senior Editor and Senior News Editor to coordinate cross‑platform content. This will include managing both routine daily news and breaking news situations. The ideal candidate is a dynamic editor who is passionate about PEOPLE and knows how to find unique and compelling stories. The Staff Editor will be expected to work occasional nights and weekends to handle reporting assignments and cover breaking news and events with the rest of the team.

We're looking for an impeccable writer and line editor with sound news judgment and an ability to prioritize stories as they come in from all angles. The Staff Editor needs to be able to ideate and identify key second‑beat and breakout posts on breaking and trending news stories, assigning these to members of the team and inspiring collaboration and camaraderie.

It’s key to have a fluent understanding of the digital landscape, including content streams, SEO, Discover and analytics, and to be meticulously organized.

Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results

• 60% – Write and edit stories on deadline
• 20% – Pitch and assign content
• 10% – Analyze traffic data and implement strategies accordingly
• 10% – Coordinate staffing needs with the team, or other duties as may be assigned

Education:

BA or BS in related field or equivalent experience or training and/or experience

Experience:

Minimum 4 years of writing and/or editing for a high‑volume digital news organization

Specific

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
• Strong writing and editing skills, impeccable journalistic standards and attention to detail
• Ability to respond quickly to breaking news
• Strong basic reporting abilities

% Travel Required (Approximate): 0‑10%, or as assigned

It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Accommodation requests can be made by emailing hr
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Pay Range:
California: $80,000.00 – $80,000.00

The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc's total compensation package for employees.

Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short‑ and long‑term incentives. In addition, People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short‑term and long‑term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10‑12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non‑birthing parents).

We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.