Breaking News Social Media EditorUpward News

Job Summary

Upward News is hiring a part-time Breaking News Social Media Editor to help bring real-time, high-impact news to hundreds of thousands of Americans.

You’ll be responsible for quickly formatting and posting breaking stories using our existing templates across Instagram and other platforms.

This role is perfect for someone who lives and breathes the news cycle, understands the political landscape, and wants to make a difference in how news is delivered and understood.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor breaking news throughout the day

  • Use existing templates to quickly post stories on social media

  • Reformat articles and newsletter content into shareable posts

  • Ensure speed and accuracy while maintaining our editorial tone

  • Spot key developments and pitch stories when necessary

Qualifications
  • Strong grasp of American politics and current events

  • Solid news judgment and attention to detail

  • Able to work independently and respond quickly to breaking developments

  • Proficiency with Instagram and X; Canva or Figma experience a plus

  • Passionate about delivering clear, no-BS news

  • Available part-time throughout the day

Requirements
  • Journalism1 - 5 years
  • News Writing1 - 3 years
  • Social Media1 - 3 years
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Nice to Have
  • Content Management Systems1 - 2 years
  • SEO1 - 2 years
  • Adaptability
About Us
Upward News is a leading source for political insights, offering a unique perspective that helps you stay ahead of the curve. Our team delivers need-to-know news and exclusive analysis on topics ranging from international relations to domestic policy, ensuring you're well-informed on the issues that matter. Join us and contribute to our mission of providing a smarter approach to politics.
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