Editor
Hearst · Houston, TX, United States · Hybrid
Posted Sep 4, 2026
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Role Overview
Help tell the stories that matter to [COMMUNITY/AUDIENCE] and shape how they understand [TOPIC/PLACE/ISSUE]. As [TITLE] with [LOCAL BUSINESS UNIT/PUBLICATION] , you'll [WHAT WILL THIS PERSON COVER/CREATE/LEAD?], delivering journalism that [HELPS READERS UNDERSTAND IMPORTANT ISSUES / HOLDS INSTITUTIONS ACCOUNTABLE / CONNECTS WITH AUDIENCES / OTHER IMPACT].
You'll focus on [PRIMARY COVERAGE AREA/RESPONSIBILITY], producing [BREAKING NEWS/ENTERPRISE REPORTING/INVESTIGATIONS/VIDEO/SOCIAL/AUDIENCE CONTENT/OTHER — DELETE WHAT DOES NOT APPLY] across platforms. You'll collaborate with [EDITORS/REPORTERS/VISUALS/AUDIENCE/OTHER — DELETE WHAT DOES NOT APPLY] to develop distinctive journalism that serves audiences and extends the reach and impact of our reporting.
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Hybrid: This hybrid role is based in [LOCATION] and requires working in the office [NUMBER] days per week .
On-site: This role is based in [LOCATION] and works on-site [SCHEDULE, IF APPLICABLE] .
Remote: This is a fully remote role open to candidates based in [LOCATION/REGION/ELIGIBLE STATES OR TIME ZONE] .
Schedule, if applicable: This role requires flexibility to work [EVENINGS/WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS/OTHER] as news coverage demands.
Travel, if applicable: This role requires approximately [X%] travel for [REPORTING/ASSIGNMENTS/EVENTS/OTHER].
What You’ll Do
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What You’ll Bring
Required Qualifications
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Preferred Qualifications
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Additional Information
Sponsorship: This position does not provide immigration sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship.
Accommodations: We are committed to an accessible application process. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact hnpemployment@hearst.com . This email address is for accommodation requests only.
Benefits
We support our employees through personal and professional development and promote physical, financial and emotional wellbeing for employees and their families. Our benefits include:
Physical Wellbeing: Medical, dental and vision coverage to help keep you and your family healthy.
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