The Associated Press
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Date: Mar 26, 2026
Location:
New York, NY, US, 10281
Company:
Associated Press
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Lead theAPNewshomepage during peak evening traffic, making fast decisions on story placement and promotion
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Write andoptimizeheadlines for clarity,urgencyand search performance
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Program push alerts that cut through and drive readership
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Shape how stories are framed and distributed across social platforms
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Use audience data to adjust coverage priorities in real time
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Identifystories thatwarrantgreater visibility or a different approach
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Work with reporters and editors to strengthen framing,headlinesor packaging
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Surface gaps in coverage or missed opportunities during your shift
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Have sharp news judgment and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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Be able to make quick calls without sacrificing accuracy or standards
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Write clean, compelling headlines under pressure
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Understand how audiences engage across homepage, search,socialand alerts
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Be comfortable using metrics to inform decisions in real time
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Havea track recordof making smart calls on big or fast-moving stories
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Know when to move quickly and when a story needs another pass
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Can influence coverage through collaboration, not authority
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Think beyond the first publish and look for ways to extend the life and reach of a story
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
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At least one year of experience as an editor,reporteror digital producer
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Authorization to work in the United States
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Advancedproficiencyin written and spoken English;additionallanguages are a plus
This position is covered by The Associated Press’ contract with the News Media Guild, whichprovides foran annual salary for Class A staff of between $53,477 and $85,214 based on location and years of professional experience.Compensation iscontingenton a job candidate’s skills,qualificationsand market location. Employees are eligible toparticipate, according to the terms of the official plan documents, in a 401(k) plan and employer-sponsored health insuranceplan, andare eligible for paid time off and holidaysin accordance withAP policy.
The Associated Press offers comprehensive benefits which include:
- Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid vacation and sick days
- Paid parental leave for any new parent Mental health resources
AP seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a veteran, or other characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: New York City
Job Segment:
Writing, Creative
AP seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with applicable nondiscrimination laws.
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