Associate Digital Editor, The California Post Job at News Corporation in Los Ang

Associate Digital Editor, The California Post - News Corp The New York Post is heading West – and this is your chance to be a part of history as we open a brand-new newsroom and make a significant investment in Los Angeles. The California Post will be a game changer, putting the people of the Golden State first and holding the powerful to account across digital platforms and print.

As part of this bold expansion into Los Angeles, we are looking for an Associate Digital Editor for the California Post. Reporting into the Digital Editor, the Associate Digital Editor will help drive our digital‑first publishing strategy by ensuring stories are packaged for maximum impact across platforms.

Application Instructions : Applicants should submit a cover letter or a short video cover letter. If submitting a video, please include a link to the video in your cover letter or as part of an additional document. We do not accept direct video file uploads.

Responsibilities :

Assist with daily digital publishing operations for the California Post

Edit stories for clarity, accuracy, and alignment with the Post’s style and voice

Ensure timely posting of content across all digital platforms

Package stories using SEO‑driven keywords and update headlines as needed

Track performance in real‑time using analytics tools and adjust accordingly

Select and update photos, videos, and other digital assets to strengthen stories

Work across Airtable to manage workflows and maintain accuracy

Collaborate with reporters, editors, and producers to make coverage timely and compelling

Assist with broader digital production and packaging needs as required

Requirements :

At least three years of newsroom experience, ideally at a digital‑first publication

Strong familiarity with WordPress and Airtable

Proven ability to edit and publish stories quickly in a fast‑paced environment

Ability to write sharp, web‑friendly headlines

Excellent editorial judgment and strong communication skills

Comfort using analytics tools to track story performance and inform strategy

Experience with photo editing software and multimedia integration

Familiarity with social media as a tool for story discovery and promotion

Background in breaking news or fast‑moving editorial environments preferred

Must be comfortable working in a fastpaced, highly collaborative, startup newsroom environment where duties outside of your role may be required

Flexibility to work nights and weekends as news demands

Note : The New York Post Media Group adheres to a hybrid work model. This role will be expected to report into the office 4 days per week (subject to change depending on business needs).

Pay Range : $65,000 – $75,000

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO / AA / M / F / Disabled / Vets

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