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$40 – $50 / hour
Listed on NY Post’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
The New York Post seeks an experienced editor to work Saturdays leading story selection and editing for the Sunday print edition and website, managing breaking news and features in the publication's distinctive tabloid voice. This role suits someone with strong newsroom credentials who thrives under deadline pressure and understands how to tell stories that resonate with a mass audience.
Our summary, not NY Post’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Minimum 5 years editing experience in a busy newsroom
- Ability to edit and rewrite breaking news and long-form stories in tabloid style for web and print
- Understanding of The New York Post's editorial voice
- Skill at identifying compelling stories
- Critical fact-checking and tone evaluation
- Broad general knowledge
- Collaboration and communication with journalists
Nice to have
- Familiarity with quirky and humorous story angles
- Willingness to contribute to headline brainstorming