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Editor, History.com Job at A+E Networks in New York

A+E Networks
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Work Locations : With the exception of some select roles that have in-office requirements, A E Networks operates on a flexible model that allows for remote, hybrid or full time in office work (in certain locales).

Office locations include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Stamford, CT.

Our list of eligible states in which employees may work remotely includes : California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Division Story

Creativity and collaboration are at the heart of the A E Networks Digital Content & Platforms team. Our Company mission and vision is to create illuminating and entertaining content for the most expansive audience possible by meeting audiences wherever and however they consume content, and this team is key to meeting that North Star. We are passionate about using technology in fresh ways and shaping narratives - from the first spark of an idea to their final digital form. As an employee of A E Networks, you'll be part of a global media and entertainment company that values diversity, representation, flexibility and kindness. In fact, Forbes named us one of America's Best Midsize Employers for consecutive years, and Newsweek named us in their list of America's Most Loved Workplaces, as well as their list of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, LGBTQ and Women employees.

Job Description

Summary : A E Networks seeks a versatile, nimble Editor to line edit and sometimes assign stories about history and crime for its websites, primarily History.com. Stories may range from features; quick-hit news-related pieces; and encyclopedic articles. The expectations are to work quickly, accurately and creatively to make stories come alive. This role reports to a Senior Editor.

MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO : Editor, History.com

  • Edit stories to improve narrative and precision
  • Ensure a compelling story structure that puts the reader first
  • Build stories in the CMS, deciding what related content will create a strong on-page experience
  • Ensure discoverability, eg SEO and sharable headlines
  • Work with Writers to develop ideas
  • Assist or build newsletters and social posts

YOUR STORY : (what you need to have) Editor, History.com

  • BA / BS degree required
  • Minimum five years editing experience at an authoritative website, preferably with daily deadlines
  • Proficiency with a CMS
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated track record of teamwork and collaboration; lone wolves need not apply
  • Strong portfolio of relevant work
  • Deep understanding of journalistic standards and practices, including knowledge of how to assess the credibility and reliability of sources
  • Interest in history, crime, and popular culture
  • Compensation

    Hourly Pay Range : $38.99 - $44.83

    Annual Incentive Target : 5%

    The annual / hourly pay range displayed serves as a good faith estimate of the

    minimum and maximum base pay range for this role. Compensation for the role will

    be based on a number of different factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills,

    competencies, location, and experience. A E offers a competitive total compensation

    package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at aenetworks.com / careers.

    A E Networks proudly provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants, and makes employment decisions consistent with this principle. The company's employment actions and decisions - including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, compensation, transfer, layoff, and termination - are made without regard to an employee's race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, alienage or citizenship status, physical and / or mental disability, medical condition, family and medical leave status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    A E Television Networks is a joint venture of the Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.

    We are proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans.

    Salary : $39 - $45

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