OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX News Digital is seeking a Senior Editor, Investigations to lead original, deeply reported journalism that delivers exclusive insights and drives national conversation. The ideal candidate is an experienced investigative journalist who combines traditional reporting excellence with a forward-looking approach to technology, data, and storytelling.

In this role, you will guide high-impact projects from concept to publication, mentor emerging reporters, and collaborate across FOX platforms to expand the reach and influence of our investigative reporting. You’ll also play a key role in shaping how FOX News Digital integrates AI tools and data analytics into the reporting process, ensuring we remain at the forefront of innovation in journalism.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead the development and execution of investigative projects that deliver exclusive, impactful coverage on major national and international issues.
Identify and apply emerging technologies, including AI tools, data analytics, and visualization platforms, to strengthen reporting and uncover new story leads.
Edit and refine investigative features with rigorous attention to accuracy, clarity, sourcing, and legal standards.
Help mentor and train colleagues in investigative techniques, data literacy, and the ethical use of technology in journalism.
Partner across FOX News Media to adapt and amplify investigative content for multiple platforms.
Contribute to FOX’s editorial strategy by identifying emerging storylines and opportunities for collaboration across digital and on-air teams.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

10+ years of experience in investigative journalism with a strong record of original reporting and published exclusives.
Proven ability to manage complex investigations and coordinate cross-functional editorial projects.
Experience using AI, data analytics, or open-source intelligence tools in investigative work.
Exceptional editorial judgment, writing, and editing skills.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills; teaching or newsroom training experience is a plus.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and evolving priorities.
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field required; advanced degree or teaching experience preferred.
Multilingual skills a plus.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $114,000.00-152,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Senior Editor, Investigations

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