EW Senior News Editors are responsible for coordinating breaking news content coverage plans. A successful Senior News Editor will be a team player who has excellent writing, editing, time management, organizational, and communication skills, as well as a deep love and knowledge of entertainment and pop culture. In addition to orchestrating coverage plans for the news of the day, they will work closely with the rest of the team, suggesting story ideas, and executing unique ways to advance a story. Successful candidates will be able to guide editors and writers as they produce well-reported and engaging content under tight deadlines. They will collaborate with the News Director and other Senior Editors on coverage plans, negotiating exclusives, and cultivating relationships with publicists and other pertinent external collaborators and sources. The Staff Editor must also be willing to work occasional off-hours and weekends as necessary. This position is hybrid in-office, with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.