REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Library & Information Science, Communications, English, or a closely related field is required.
• Proficient understanding of the US news cycle and media landscape.
• Availability to work at least one weekend day each week.
• Proven experience in managing high-volume content workflows.
• Maintain the flexibility to adapt to a fast paced work environment and efficiently master new information and tasks
• Excellent teamwork capabilities with a focus on effective communication and collaborative problem-solving.
• Must be based in the US, with a preference for candidates on the West Coast or in Hawaii.
• Strong team player with effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Time Zone / Location preference: Pacific Time Zone. Must be based in the US.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the role of a Content Specialist transcends traditional boundaries. We are actively seeking a versatile professional who excels in curating and moderating news articles and their sources. There is no original reporting involved in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with AI development teams to understand project requirements and contribute insights from an editorial perspective, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Review content against the client organization’s community standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data labeling processes, providing feedback and suggestions for optimization.
• Stay attuned to the news cycle throughout the day, making decisions on sending out notifications and breaking news alerts.