News Editor
$90k - $110kFull-time
New York Focus is looking for an ambitious editor to expand our
coverage of New York state politics and policy. You’ll work with
reporters to break news and produce sharp accountability journalism, and
you’ll oversee the newsroom’s coverage of the biggest events in the
state’s political calendar. We’re looking for someone with exceptional
news judgment and relentless curiosity, a skilled wordsmith who sweats
the details and can streamline and elevate every story. The Role The
news editor works with the editor-in-chief, managing editor, senior
editor, and bureau chiefs to deliver on New York Focus’s mission of
producing journalism that exposes how power works in our state.
In this role, you will:
- Serve as the lead editor for 2-3 reporters, helping them produce revelatory reporting and meet newsroom-wide and personal goals
- Edit stories by other staff and freelance reporters as needed
- Help plan and oversee the newsroom’s coverage of major news events, including elections and the annual legislative session
- Work with the production and audience teams to ensure that stories have maximum impact and reach
- 7-10+ years in journalism, including experience managing a team
- Superb editing abilities and news judgment
- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
- Significant experience in New York statewide or local journalism is a strong plus
- Candidates must be based in New York state
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