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Weekend News Curator & Engagement Editor

Fort Lauderdale Officecontractmid
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Quick Summary

Overview

Employment Type: Hourly Contractor (approximately 30 hours/week to start) Schedule: Remote weekends, plus in-office as needed for mornings three times per week About Us: Haystack News is the leading news video streaming app.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and shape the news of the day for millions of users, sifting through stories from hundreds of channels to use your news judgement and experience to highlight the most compelling content for our users.

Requirements Summary

2+ years of experience in broadcast or digital news. Strong journalism judgment; experience or interest in digital content creation for audience engagement.

Technical Tools
OtherEngagement

About the Role

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  • Plan and shape the news of the day for millions of users, sifting through stories from hundreds of channels to use your news judgement and experience to highlight the most compelling content for our users.

  • Manage breaking news events with urgency and accuracy, keeping Haystack’s platform filled with the latest updates on weekends.

  • Coordinate with news partners to feature timely and impactful content.

  • Support editorial planning and special coverage for major news events.

  • Write and send targeted push notifications to users.

  • Create engaging content such as polls, quizzes, and social media posts.

  • Produce compelling social media and on-platform content, occasionally appearing on camera.

  • Support audience growth through strategic content creation across various digital channels.

Requirements

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  • 2+ years of experience in broadcast or digital news.

  • Strong journalism judgment; experience or interest in digital content creation for audience engagement.

  • Familiarity or comfort appearing on camera and basic video production skills are highly desirable.

  • Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; enjoys working in small teams.

  • Tech-savvy and able to quickly learn and adapt to new digital tools and evolving content trends.

What We Offer

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Play an active role in curating and delivering news content that directly impacts millions of people.
Work in an innovative environment at the intersection of news and technology.
Expand your digital content creation and audience engagement skills in a fast-growing media-tech company.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Fort Lauderdale Office
Hybrid — some on-site time required
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
March 6, 2025
First seen
May 6, 2026
Last seen
May 21, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
16
Repost count
0
Trust Level
18%
Scored at
May 23, 2026

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haystacknewsWeekend News Curator & Engagement Editor