Company Description *** Universal We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
*** *** is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage, business content and general news consumed by more than 544 million people per month across all platforms. The network's 15 live hours a day of news programming in North America (weekdays from 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. ET) is produced at *** 's global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and includes reports from *** News bureaus worldwide. *** at night features a mix of new reality programming, *** 's highly successful series produced exclusively for *** and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries.
*** also offers content through its vast portfolio of digital products such as: *** .com, which provides financial market news and information to *** 's investor audience; *** Make It, a digital destination focused on making you smarter about how you earn, save and spend your money; *** PRO, a premium ser *** that provides in-depth access to Wall Street; a suite of *** mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; *** Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces; and streaming services including Apple TV, Roku, *** Fire TV, Android TV and Samsung Smart TVs. To learn more, visit *** . *** is a division of *** Universal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.
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Job Description *** Digital is looking to hire a talented Editor to help manage its network of contributing writers under the NYC-based Make It brand. *** Make It is a fast-growing, consumer-friendly section of *** devoted to aspirational content about entrepreneurship, leadership, careers, money and lifestyle.
The Editor will work with Make It's Contributors team to pitch, assign, and edit stories for structure, flow, style and factual accuracy. The Editor will work on story formats including personal essays, reported pieces and op-eds.
What you'll do:- Organize workflow and editorial calendar of contributed content
- Recruit, edit and mentor contributors Brainstorm ideas and pitch compelling stories that showcase the Make It brand Collaborate with contributors and Make It's social *** team to distribute and promote content
QualificationsWhat you'll bring:- At least 3 years of editing experience
- Ability to edit and write accurately in a high-volume, deadline-oriented environment
- Organizational skills, attention to detail and outstanding communication skills
- Exceptional news judgment and a strong sense of trending topics that will resonate with the Make It audience
- Demonstrated interest in money, careers, leadership, lifestyle and entrepreneurship topics
- Previous experience working with freelance writers and contributors
You'll stand out if:- You have a Bachelor's degree
- You have experience at a large online content destination, such as a major online news site or financial newspaper
- You're passionate about digital storytelling and creating the best user experience online, with proven experience in a creative environment
- You possess knowledge of and interest in the business world and financial news
- You have copyediting skills
- You're able to make complex ideas easy to understand
What we offer: At our 1221 Avenue of the Americas office in New York City, you'll have access to great perks and amenities:
- Sneak Peek Screenings- Be the first to see the next big hit wit *** eak peek screenings of *** Universal movies and TV shows
- One-of-a-kind Events- Celebrate *** U milestones like the Olympics, bring your parent to work with you or get a chair massage to celebrate National Relaxation Day- there's never a dull moment at *** U.
- Onsite Medical Center- Access to urgent care, labs, behavioral health & vaccines. Plus, additional services for benefits participants including chiropractic/physical therapy, optometry, massages & primary care.
- Commuter Friendly- Save on subway fares, train tickets and parking expenses through our pre-tax savings options.
- Collaborative Workspaces-30 Rock shares a relaxation space with building residents at the Zo Lounge, where employees have access to nap pods, event space and even a full-ser *** caf. The 11thfloor outdoor gardens at 30 Rock also inspire outside-the-box thinking in the warmer months.
- Star Sightings- Our 30 Rock Headquarters is home to iconic shows like "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Saturday Night Live." Which means you never know who you may run into!
When you join the *** Universal family, you'll get...We're a global company that values our employee's individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we're smarter, more dynamic and *** ter together. That's why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site here. We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $70,000 - $95,000
Additional Requirements:- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through *** to be considered
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Hybrid:This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Additional Information *** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.