Jobs at Huffington Post

Associate News Editor

Huffingtonpost.com is looking for an Associate News Editor to work on the front page of the site as well as its other news pages.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist Editors with Huffington Post's top headline.
• Composing headlines, choosing photos, selecting video clips, site layout.
• Compiling general news stories.
• Editing original reporting.
• Liaising with the blog team, vertical editors, members of the news team
• Reporting, writing when necessary
• Create multimedia features including video, audio reports and slide shows

Requirements:

• Experience working at a news driven website; experience working in a breaking news environment preferred
• Candidates with political experience will also be considered
• Exceptional computer skills and familiarity with online media (basic knowledge of HTML, Photoshop a plus)
• Knowledge of audio and video production
• Must be organized and detail oriented
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude and proven team player
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule
• BA or BS Degree

Location: New York, NY
Salary: Commensurate with experience. Benefits.
Start date: Immediately
Resume & Cover letter to: jobs@huffingtonpost.com

Blog Intern -- New York and LA Offices

HuffingtonPost.com has immediate openings for blog interns in New York and Los Angeles. Primary responsibilities include:

• Editing copy and evaluating blog submissions; posting content
• News/political research tasks
• Moderating user comments to the blog
• Varying administrative assistance to blog team

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be energetic, and have a passion for politics, media and the news, and the online world. First year of college or higher, preferred.

Location: New York, Los Angeles
Type: paid
Hours: 20+/week
Duration: 4 months minimum
Resume and brief statement of interest to: huffpost@gmail.com

Reporting/Editorial Internship - Washington DC Office

HuffingtonPost.com has an immediate opening for a reporting/editorial intern in Washington DC. Interns will be asked to do extensive researching, writing, editing, fact-checking, monitoring of news stories, and other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications: Strong writing/research skills and knowledge of current political events are required. Familiarity with online political sites (newspapers, blogs, social bookmarking sites, etc.) is highly recommended.

Location: Washington DC
Job Duration: Full time or part time
Resume & Cover letter to: jobs@huffingtonpost.com

Executive Assistant - Los Angeles Office

HuffingtonPost.com has an immediate opening for an executive assistant. Primary responsibilities include:

• Coordinate schedule for meetings, travel and events.
• Coordinate office communications, including phone and e-mail accounts.
• Manage office facilities and equipment.

Qualifications: Essential qualities include extensive experience in schedule management, attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, and superb communication skills. Familiarity with office and basic Internet applications is also required.

Location: Los Angeles
Job Duration: Full time
Resume & Cover letter to: jobs@huffingtonpost.com