Executive Editor

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Executive Editor to lead coverage of the Florida State Capitol.

Key Responsibilities

• Set the daily and weekly news agenda, prioritizing valuable stories for subscribers
• Top-edit all copy for accuracy, tone, and legal risk to ensure "wire-ready" content
• Lead and recruit a team of reporters while managing workflow during the legislative session

Qualifications

• 8+ years in journalism, with at least 3 years in an editorial leadership role
• Deep understanding of Florida's legislative process and political landscape
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume newsroom under strict deadlines