Senior News Editor
Job Summary
To drive high-stakes editorial decisions and enhance news coverage, the full-time Senior News Editor will manage the U.S. news desk, ensuring fast and authoritative journalism while working remotely or in a hybrid capacity from NYC.
Key Responsibilities
- Run the U.S. news desk during peak hours, making final decisions on story framing and prioritization
- Deliver elite editing and rewrites on competitive national stories, enhancing clarity and analytical value
- Operate as a desk reporter when necessary, confirming facts and intervening on high-stakes stories
Required Qualifications
- 7-10+ years of experience in a high-level U.S. digital newsroom
- Proven record of editing breaking news and enterprise reporting swiftly
- Exceptional news judgment and rewriting skills
- Ability to make independent editorial decisions on sensitive stories
- Deep understanding of U.S. political, legal, and cultural dynamics
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