Senior Editor, Global Standards & Ethics

G0325 Politico SRL; Brussel; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

POLITICO is seeking an experienced editor to lead our standards and ethics efforts, upholding nonpartisan, tough‑minded journalism across platforms. The editor will work with reporters and editors on sourcing, reporting questions, and final edits of sensitive content, while helping write newsroom policies and style guidelines.

Based in Brussels or London, the role collaborates with teams across Europe, North America and Australia and may guide training and development programs for journalists to

Qualifications

• Written and verbal fluency in English.
• Ability to calmly juggle multiple tasks in stressful situations.
• Desire to collaborate with journalists across the newsroom, helping broker solutions to challenging situations.
• Excellent judgment and reasoning skills.
• Experience editing complicated and sensitive stories preferred.

Responsabilités

• Serve as a hands‑on editor offering pre‑publication guidance on reporting
• Provide a final edit on sensitive content
• Address and resolve issues related to our journalism after it is published
• Help research and write newsroom policies and stylebook entries
• Assist in designing training programs for POLITICO journalists
• Ensure quality controls are in place across the newsroom

Connaissances

English fluency

Judgment and reasoning

Press ethics collaboration

Multi-task resilience

Final editing of sensitive content

Description du poste

POLITICO is seeking an experienced editor to lead our standards and ethics efforts, upholding nonpartisan, tough‑minded journalism across platforms. The editor will work with reporters and editors on sourcing, reporting questions, and final edits of sensitive content, while helping write newsroom policies and style guidelines.

Based in Brussels or London, the role collaborates with teams across Europe, North America and Australia and may guide training and development programs for journalists to