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Breaking New Editor
Factal
Seattle, WA
Category
Communications
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Job Description
Factal is hiring a Breaking News Editor to join their Seattle-based newsroom and cover global breaking news stories in real time. The ideal candidate excels at real-time news judgment, can quickly write accurate and concise news copy, and thrives in breaking news situations.
Requirements
Excels at real-time news judgment in a high-pressure environment
Can quickly write accurate and concise news copy that follows AP style
Is able to write transparently, explaining what we know and don’t know
Has a knack for finding and making sense of news events from social media
Has experience using tools and techniques for verifying information
Thrives in breaking news situations and can cope with strong online content
Is familiar with global geography and the current state of geopolitics
Can understand more than one language (preferred but not required)
Can communicate effectively (and share cool ideas) with product teams
Is a self-starter who works well with others in a startup environment
Will be available to work a flexible schedule in terms of days and hours
Benefits
Full Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
Generous PTO and Parental Leave
401K
Stock Options
Work Retreats
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