Project On Government Oversight

Project On Government Oversight

Fact Checker/Editor

Washington, DC · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$68k-$80kDetected 9 days ago
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About the role

  • We champion reforms to achieve a more effective, ethical, and accountable federal government that safeguards constitutional principles.
  • The selected candidate will work closely with POGO staff to ensure that work published on our website is accurate, fair, clear, well structured, and nonpartisan.
  • This position reports to the Editorial Director.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple project simultaneously, often under tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate with POGO's writers to help their ideas and stories succeed.
  • Maintain close collaboration and communication with other editorial team members.
  • Maintain understanding of best practices in fact checking and editing through regular professional development.

Compensation

  • POGO has an over $7 million annual budget that supports a staff of over 50 employees.

Benefits

  • Demonstrated commitment to working in a collaborative, respectful manner demonstrating a strong commitment to POGO's justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion principles.

Company info

  • POGO is looking for a talented Fact Checker/Editor to help ensure POGO's written products advance our mission to expose corruption and abuse of power in the federal government and promote solutions.

Equal opportunity

  • Brainstorm, develop, and implement ways to ensure that POGO's written products reflect the organization's commitment to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.

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