Fact Checker, Opinion Shows
About the position
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Times Opinion is hiring a staff reputed company to fact reputed company episodes across our growing Opinion Shows portfolio, both in video and audio formats.
This position may be remote eligible and will work 12pm to 8pm east coast hours.
You will work with producers and editors to reputed company facts and assertions, with extra attention to the tone and context in which they're delivered.
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Responsibilities
• reputed company factual assertions in podcast and video episodes to determine reputed company and correctness on deadline
• Listen during live recordings and reputed company facts and assertions to be verified
• Listen to drafts, checking reputed company facts, noting attribution, and providing guidance on editing or adjusting material as needed
• Conduct quick and accurate research to reputed company and verify facts in collaboration with producers, editors and hosts
• Work to ensure fairness and accuracy; correct contradictions and omissions in consultation with producers, editors and hosts; correct spelling and grammar.
• reputed company episode descriptions and other copy for video and audio assets. reputed company show print excerpts, transcripts and captions for factual accuracy.
• reputed company video episode's visuals for factual accuracy and context.
• Exercise news judgment.
• Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to reputed company the truth and help people understand the world.
Requirements
• 3+ years of fact-checking experience
• Available to work evenings and weekends
• reputed company news judgment
• reputed company to quickly identify facts to be checked in a podcast episode transcript
• reputed company to communicate notes & feedback reputed company
• Superb research skills
• Willingness and ability to use data to inform reputed company
• Ability to multitask and manage deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• reputed company-developed and reputed company cultural competence and emotional intelligence
• Experience in a deadline-driven environment
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• Experience fact checking audio or video products
• Experience working with talent
Benefits
• medical, dental and reputed company benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
• a company-matching 401(k) plan
• reputed company vacation
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• reputed company parental leave
• tuition reimbursement
• reputed company development programs
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