US News Editor Job at The Telegraph (Washington DC)

Breaking News Editor

The Daily Beast is seeking a dynamic, insightful, and experienced Breaking News ...

Location

Salary:

75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year

The Daily Beast

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in news
Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills
Proven ability to work under tight deadlines
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Based outside of the U.S.

Job Responsibility

Identify stories that matter and write intelligent, exciting headlines with a punchy attitude that separates us from other outlets
Collaborate with other editors to ensure comprehensive, timely coverage
Copy edit with a precise eye for detail and an ability to add wit and flair

What we offer

Be part of a respected and influential news organization
Engage with a dedicated audience passionate about political news
Enjoy a collaborative and fast-paced work environment
Location is flexible via remote work

Fulltime

Us publisher

Publishers ensure that Telegraph content is of the highest quality. You will sub...

Location

United States , Washington

Salary:

Not provided

The Telegraph

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in sub-editing stories for digital platforms
Strong news sense and judgment
A sharp eye for an intelligent headline
Digital publishing skills including knowledge of visual storytelling and a brilliant eye for photography as well as creative flair for info boxes, polls, graphics, etc.
Knowledge of SEO practices and promotion platforms
An understanding of how to write headlines that work across those multiple platforms

Job Responsibility

Sub copy to ensure it is accurate, clear and conforms to house style
Proactively raise questions and flag errors with commissioners, challenging and collaborating as required
Ensure headlines and furniture are sharp and digital friendly
Make use of the best video, pictures and other visual assets
Follow direction of US News Editor and/or US Audience lead to ensure priorities and deadlines are met and that content is optimised for a digital audience
Have an understanding of performance data to learn what works best for a digital audience
Work with US Audience Lead to ensure articles perform across search
Execute and follow plans set for longer term series and special projects
Publish breaking news stories quickly and accurately
Source data to commission graphics and illustrations when required

What we offer

Dynamic working opportunities
Medical cover
Parental leave (six months fully paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity/partner leave)
Life assurance
Season ticket loans
A range of flexible benefits, designed to support your lifestyle and help you achieve a healthy work-life balance

Assistant News Editor

Were on the hunt for a creative, driven Assistant News Editor to join our growin...

Location

United States

Salary:

76000.00 USD / Year

Reach plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in national or major regional journalism
Skilled at working independently
Ability to craft compelling and creative stories
Perform under pressure while upholding the highest journalistic standards
Use data-driven insights to shape content
Edit with speed and accuracy
Engage diverse audiences across digital platforms
Strong interviewing, investigative, and communication skills
Solid understanding of media law, SEO, and digital publishing tools
A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is required

Job Responsibility

Reporting to the News Editor
Work with a dynamic team of editors, reporters, and social pros
Take the lead in identifying and developing breaking news and feature stories
Produce quality and exclusive content for all three major titles: the Mirror US, Express US and the Irish Star
Alert to breaking news, assigning stories to writers
Edit work to the highest standard
Use sound editorial judgment, know when stories require legal advice
Using analytics tools, show a willingness to drive traffic and story count numbers
Communicate effectively with other departments such as SEO and Social
Set the standard for excellence in the newsroom through professionalism, enthusiasm, and collaboration

What we offer

25 days of paid time off on an accrual basis per year (15 days PTO plus 10 statutory holidays)
5 sick days
401k - Up to 3.5% employer contribution depending on your contribution
Personal Medical Insurance
Paid Leave for Maternity/Paternity/Adoption/ Caregiver/ Medical Leave
Employee Discounts - Save on hotels, concerts, sport events and more
Access to FinFit via Paychex our HR system: Reduce financial stress with access to instant credit upon approval, tools to manage your money, and free financial counselling
Inclusive Employer events, programmes and networks
Wellbeing support - including a 24/7 employee assistance programme (EAP), dedicated Personal Assistants and Wellness programs
Awesome career opportunities - support from your line manager and a range of learning & development programmes

Fulltime

Junior Social Editor

We’re looking for a Junior Social Editor to join LADbible Group and be at the he...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

LADbible Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1+ years’ experience in a newsroom or digital publishing environment
Knowledge of social media platforms and Google Search
Passionate about UK and US news, pop culture, and viral trends
Experience in writing for a digital audience
Understanding of analytics tools such as Google Analytics, NewsWhip, Chartbeat, or Trends
Collaborative, with experience working across editorial teams
Understanding of journalism ethics and law

Job Responsibility

Spot trends, breaking news, and viral videos before anyone else
Shape daily publishing schedules across trending news, original stories, and features
Collaborate with journalists and editors to maximize content performance using both editorial judgement and data insights
Post and schedule content across social platforms, primarily Facebook and Twitter
Craft attention-grabbing headlines, captions, and thumbnails that drive clicks and engagement
Monitor performance using analytics tools and report insights to continually grow our audience
Work across a seven-day rota and cover live events as they happen

Senior Social Editor

We’re looking for a Senior Social Editor to join LADbible Group and be at the he...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

LADbible Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in a newsroom or digital publishing environment
Strong knowledge of social media platforms and Google Search
Passionate about UK and US news, pop culture, and viral trends
Experienced in writing for a digital audience, with a track record of growing engagement
Skilled with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, NewsWhip, Chartbeat, or Trends
Collaborative, with experience mentoring and working across editorial teams
Strong understanding of journalism ethics and law

Job Responsibility

Spot trends, breaking news, and viral videos before anyone else
Shape daily publishing schedules across trending news, original stories, and features
Collaborate with journalists and editors to maximize content performance using both editorial judgement and data insights
Post and schedule content across social platforms, primarily Facebook and Twitter
Craft attention-grabbing headlines, captions, and thumbnails that drive clicks and engagement
Monitor performance using analytics tools and report insights to continually grow our audience
Work across a seven-day rota and cover live events as they happen

Senior Social Editor

We’re looking for a Senior Social Editor to be at the heart of LADbible’s audien...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

LADbible Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years’ experience in a newsroom or digital publishing environment
Strong knowledge of social media platforms and Google Search
Deep interest in the UK and US news agenda, especially pop culture, trends, and viral stories
Degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Media, or equivalent experience
Experience selecting content and writing headlines for a digital audience
Clear understanding of trending news and how to turn it into original, engaging stories
Working knowledge of analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Trends, Chartbeat, and NewsWhip
Proven ability to work collaboratively within editorial teams and mentor junior colleagues
Clear examples of successful social campaigns, posts, or articles that drove audience growth
Strong proofreading skills and understanding of journalism law and ethics

Job Responsibility

Stay ahead of competitors by proactively researching trending news, stories, and viral videos
Identify and champion content that our audience will want to read, watch, or share
Take a 360° approach to sourcing and distributing content across multiple platforms and referrers
Collaborate with social editors, writers, and journalists to develop ideas and improve content performance
Schedule and post content, primarily across Facebook and Twitter
Package articles by writing compelling headlines, captions, and selecting attention-grabbing thumbnails
Monitor performance using social and audience analytics tools, optimising content to maximise reach
Explore and adopt new methods for audience growth across search and other referrers
Bring creativity, initiative, and fresh ideas to the team, contributing to ongoing improvements
Work across a seven-day rota and cover live events as they happen

Fulltime

Director, Corporate Affairs, Global Media Relations

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients. At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part...

Location

United States

Salary:

192211.00 - 236249.00 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree and 4 years of communications or public relations experience
Master’s degree and 7 years of communications or public relations experience
Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of communications or public relations experience
10-15 years of experience in communications with majority of time focused on media relations
Proven track record leading media relations efforts in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry, including experience pitching late-stage pipeline candidates and marketed products
Deep network of trusted media contacts with a history of securing high-value coverage across diverse story types
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to craft concise, compelling content under tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail
Skilled in navigating complex, matrixed organizations and building consensus across functions and geographies
Strategic problem solver with the confidence to recommend courses of action and the humility to seek counsel when needed
Proactive learner, with curiosity for new media outlets, trends, and storytelling formats

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and execution of global media relations strategies, including proactive outreach to secure impactful media coverage for Amgen’s products, late-stage pipeline candidates, and corporate milestones aligned to business needs
Support crisis communications and rapid response to emerging media inquiries, ensuring timely, accurate, and strategic communication
Serve as a company spokesperson, demonstrating poise, credibility, and confidence under pressure
Partner with executive leadership to create compelling narratives, talking points, media briefings, and profile opportunities for global audiences
Have a data-driven approach to media relations, leveraging analytics and new technologies—including AI in communications—to optimize outreach and impact
Maintain and expand strong relationships with key reporters and editors across top-tier, trade, and emerging media outlets, ensuring coverage across various topics—from clinical data and regulatory milestones to executive profiles
Provide strategic direction and oversight to PR agency partners to maximize global media impact
Track real-time media trends and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership to inform decision-making
Collaborate closely with internal teams—including Investor Relations, Law, and Commercial—to maintain message consistency and protect corporate reputation
Travel as needed to major conferences, events, and Amgen sites globally, and conduct deskside briefings with media

What we offer

A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

Fulltime

Content Team Lead

If you live to find ground breaking stories in the most mundane details, love th...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

Not provided

Hybrid News Limited

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5+ years experience in journalism, including editing and writing news, features and other story forms
Exemplary editorial judgment and the confidence to carry it out
Passionate about digital writing, editing and using analytics to make editorial decisions
Comfortable with the fast pace of digital news, daily deadlines, and the use of analytics in editorial strategy
Highly professional in dealing with management, staff and sources
Former international student, preferably at a university in the US, UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand
Must have current Malaysian work rights as visa sponsorship is not available for this role
Strong English written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Have a vision of today's international students and how Study International can be their top reference point to find the best university, course and country for them
Grow Study International's audience, impact and relevance
Think and execute new ways to tell stories and be willing to learn about emerging storytelling techniques
Edit and manage a small group of writers and freelancers
Writing, editing, assigning, and packaging the site's daily coverage, including its mix of articles, reports, guides, and features
Oversee all of the site’s independent content, including daily articles, reports, interviews, guides and/or features, producing multiple stories per day
Work with the Senior Editor to strategise, create and assign an editorial calendar incorporating articles, interviews, guides and features, including planning longer lead features, trend stories, and packages
Ensure all copy onsite is copy-edited and in line with our style guide and editorial standards
Ensure all posts are SEO-optimised and follow best practices in social media
Network and develop sources with students, graduates, teachers, faculty members, and PR firms

What we offer

‘Your Career at Hybrid’ Programme which include clear career pathways, ongoing training, and professional growth
Be part of a creative powerhouse committed to delivering exceptional work
Innovate with a fast-growing company
Regular team events, exciting incentives, and social activities
Monthly food allowance
Collaborate with talented professionals from around the world

Fulltime

US News Editor

The Telegraph

Location:
United States , Washington DC

Category:
Media

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

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