Ouryahoo

Ouryahoo

Social Editor, Yahoo Finance

United States of America

Sponsorship not specified$56k-$118kDetected 7 days ago
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About the role

  • This role follows a Wednesday-Sunday schedule and requires someone who is reliable and independently motivated to work productively on weekends, finding ways to engage audiences when markets are closed.
  • We are looking for an editor who is excited to adopt an AI-augmented workflow to work smarter and faster in a rapid newsroom environment.
  • Can take a complex story - an earnings move, a viral money trend, a new stock IPO, a housing story - and turn it into a clean, compelling 15-60 second video, Instagram carousel, or shareable graphic.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement AI-driven efficiencies in day-to-day workflows, utilizing approved generative text platforms (such as Anthropic Claude) to assist in drafting multi-platform social copy, brainstorming hooks, and optimizing video scripts.

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience creating social content for a journalism or media outlet.
  • Ability to edit video end-to-end in tools like CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, etc., as well as static graphic production capabilities using tools like Adobe Photoshop or Canva.
  • Strong news judgment with an ability to write clear, concise social copy and on-screen text that makes complex topics compelling, clear, and easy to understand.
  • Familiarity with (or strong interest in) business, markets, and personal finance.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Experience using social publishing or analytics tools (e.g., Sprout, native platform analytics).
  • Hands-on experience using generative AI tools or copilots to accelerate creative workflows
  • Deep understanding of social media platforms with experience creating engaging content on all major platforms.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • An open, experimental mindset with a commitment to continuous learning in an evolving, AI-augmented newsroom environment.

Nice to have

  • 3-5 years of experience creating social content for a brand with expertise in short-form vertical video.
  • A proven track record of creating content that grows a brand's social media accounts.
  • The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies
  • exercising sound judgment
  • working effectively, safely and inclusively with others
  • exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations
  • and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.
  • While most roles don't require regular office attendance, you may occasionally be asked to attend in-person events or team sessions.

Compensation

  • The compensation for this position ranges from $56,250.00 - $117,500.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the

Benefits

  • Create quick-turn reactionary content for breaking news and live events including company earnings, Fed decisions, jobs reports, major stock moves, business news, and live events.

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