Editor at BlockBeats

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Report on unexpected and breaking news events as they occur
• Cover daily news stories across various topics and beats
• Conduct interviews with sources and gather relevant information
• Write, edit, and proofread news articles to meet editorial standards
• Collaborate with editors and other team members to ensure comprehensive coverage
• Stay updated on current events and trends to identify newsworthy stories
• Adhere to deadlines and deliver high-quality content under pressure

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field
• Proven experience in news reporting or a similar role
• Strong writing, editing, and research skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in digital tools and platforms used in modern journalism
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends, as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multimedia journalism, including video and audio reporting
• Familiarity with social media platforms for news dissemination
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for online content
• Fluency in multiple languages is a plus