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iHeartMedia · 2 months ago

Overnight News Writer

iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, is seeking a highly experienced news producer for its 24/7 News team in Phoenix. The role involves proofreading, writing, and editing news copy, posting content to various platforms, and audio editing, along with general newsroom responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Proof reading/writing/editing news copy
Posting content to various platforms
Audio editing
Assignment planning
General newsroom responsibilities

Qualification

News writing skillsCopy editingDigital audio skillsNewsroom experienceProfessional communicationProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

5+ years of newsroom experience
Highly efficient news writing skills
Copy editing background
Ability to work from our downtown Phoenix newsroom
Digital audio skills

Preferred

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Full proficiency and understanding of job function
Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus
Strong problem solving skills
Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance
Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness
Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience

Benefits

Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
​A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

Company

iHeartMedia

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iHeartMedia is a mass media company that provides a range of multiplatform advertising and marketing opportunities.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.1B
2019-07-18IPO
2017-02-14Debt Financing· $476.37M
2013-12-17Debt Financing· $621.9M

Leadership Team

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Robert Pittman
Chairman & CEO
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Richard Bressler
President, COO, & CFO
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