Weekend News Editor (Part-Time, Remote – Eastern Time)
RemotePart-timePosted 8mo ago
About the role
Part-time, remote weekend-focused editor role focused on editorial curation, breaking news handling, and audience engagement across social media and the Haystack News platform.
Responsibilities
- Plan and shape the news of the day for millions of users, sifting through stories from hundreds of channels to highlight the most compelling content.
- Manage breaking news events with urgency and accuracy, keeping Haystack’s platform updated on weekends.
- Coordinate with news partners to feature timely and impactful content.
- Support editorial planning and special coverage for major news events.
- Write and send targeted push notifications to users.
- Create engaging content such as polls, quizzes, and social media posts.
- Produce compelling social media and on-platform content, occasionally appearing on camera.
- Support audience growth through strategic content creation across various digital channels.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in broadcast or digital news.
- Strong journalism judgment; experience or interest in digital content creation for audience engagement.
- Familiarity or comfort appearing on camera and basic video production skills are highly desirable.
- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; enjoys working in small teams.
- Tech-savvy and able to quickly learn and adapt to new digital tools and evolving content trends.
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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