ProPublica

ProPublica

Senior Editor, D.C.

District of Columbia, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$185k-$210kDetected 1 day ago
Data VisualizationResearchCommunicationMentoringOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

Responsibilities

  • Providing support and guidance to ensure that stories and projects are conceived of and told as ambitiously and creatively as possible.
  • Helping reporters collaborate with researchers, data visualization reporters, engagement reporters, audience and visual staffers, and story producers.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate for this job has successfully helped conceive of and execute investigative projects that uncover harmful practices and policies by the world's most powerful people, agencies and corporations.
  • They'll have experience with different kinds of storytelling, including visually led pieces, and a knack for honing and elevating copy.
  • At least five years of experience editing accountability reporting
  • Experience with - and an appetite for - collaborating, both across the newsroom and with external partners.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to juggle many responsibilities, meet deadlines and handle pressure while remaining calm.
  • The ability to travel, as needed, for team meetings, training and other events.

Compensation

  • The expected salary range for this position is $185,000 to $210,000.

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