Newsroom Editor

Join Business Wire: Newsroom Editor – Shape the Flow of Information

Are you a meticulous editor with a passion for accuracy and a knack for
meeting tight deadlines? Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway
company and the global leader in press release distribution, is seeking a
dynamic Newsroom Editor to join our team. Be part of a
company that helps organizations connect with their target audiences by
disseminating market-moving news and multimedia.

About the Opportunity

As a Newsroom Editor, you will play a vital role in ensuring
the timely and accurate transmission of press releases across Business
Wire’s global network. You will be responsible for preparing and formatting
news releases, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and
accuracy. This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent
communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced
environment.

Available Shift: Overnights – Monday to Friday 10:30 PM ET to
7:00 AM ET

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Format, edit, and proofread press releases quickly and accurately, ensuring
  adherence to Business Wire standards.
• Code each release according to client instructions and recommend additional
  distribution circuits to maximize reach.
• Communicate with clients to resolve any issues or inconsistencies in their
  submissions.
• Assess the authenticity of press release orders and escalate potentially
  problematic content as needed.
• Monitor incoming orders, ensuring timely processing and accurate
  transmission.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Business Wire products, services, and
  policies.
• Assist clients with order submissions and answer inquiries about our
  services.
• Collaborate with sales and other departments to ensure seamless service
  delivery.
• Communicate technical issues to the Service Desk or Web Support teams.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

We are looking for candidates with:

• A Bachelor’s degree.
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and under tight
  deadlines.
• Unwavering attention to detail and the ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Basic technical skills and computer literacy, including proficiency in
  standard business applications (MS Word, Excel, Web).
• Reliability, punctuality, and a professional demeanor.
• Flexibility with schedule.

Business Wire will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization
for this position.

What We Offer

At Business Wire, we invest in our employees. We offer:

• Competitive salary: $18/hour to $24/hour, commensurate with experience.
• Ability to work remotely.
• Comprehensive health benefits starting on your first day.
• $100 monthly fitness allotment.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Enhanced mental health resources.
• 401(k) plan with generous company match.
• Annual profit sharing contribution (subject to company performance).
• Generous PTO, Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and
  more!

Join Business Wire and become part of a team that is shaping the future of
press release distribution. Apply today!

A pre-employment background check will be required after the acceptance of an
offer. Business Wire is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are
committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color,
ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age,
citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other similar state
laws and local ordinances, and its internal policy, Business Wire will also
consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction
records.