Assistant Features Editor

Salary: $65,000 - $100,000 depending on experience

Position: Permanent

DailyMail.com is seeking an Assistant Editor to join the growing Opinion / Features desk in our New York City office.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Pitching opinion and feature ideas daily
Composing briefs for opinion and feature writers
Editing under tight deadlines
Restructuring opinion articles
Researching article ideas
Fact-checking drafts of opinion and feature articles
Working with photo editors to create images to illustrate articles
Building articles in a content management system

We are seeking professionals with the following experience:

At least 2 - 4 years working as an editor at a newspaper, news website, magazine or television news show
Understanding of the DailyMail.com brand, editorial voice and audience
Knowledge of online research tools

Please include a short cover letter explaining why you believe you’d be successful in this role and three published pieces that demonstrate your range as a feature writer.

Dailymail.com operates a 24/7 newsroom, and all shifts are expected to be worked from the office. Applicants must be willing to work flexible hours.

Benefits: Company scheme includes healthcare, dental, optical, life insurance and 401K

PTO: Standard allowance is 15 days plus one day per every year of service capped at 20 days. Public holidays are not included in this allowance. They are in addition.