Climate & Environment Editor — Lead Investigations (Hybrid)

Journo Resources Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Flexible and hybrid working

EAP - Employee assistance programme

Enhanced sick pay

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (

Learning and development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism in the United Kingdom seeks a Climate and Environment Editor to lead its award-winning team investigating the governments, companies and individuals driving the climate crisis. You will develop and deliver a clear long-term strategy for agenda-setting investigations, manage the budget, and balance deeper inquiries with timely pieces that intersect with the news.

You’ll support fundraising and audience-building efforts and collaborate with partners and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in climate/environment accountability journalism with major stories to show

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-profile team and set strategic direction for investigations.
• Develop and deliver long-term strategy for agenda-setting investigations.
• Manage the team's budget and balance long-form investigations with quick-turn pieces.
• Support fundraising and audience-building efforts for sustainability.
• Coordinate with partners, freelancers, experts, and influencers to promote journalism.

Skills

Climate journalism

Team leadership

Strategic planning

Audience engagement

Fundraising support

Stakeholder collaboration

Fair reporting & fact-check

English media law

Diversity & inclusion

Collaborator & communicator

Job description

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism in the United Kingdom seeks a Climate and Environment Editor to lead its award-winning team investigating the governments, companies and individuals driving the climate crisis. You will develop and deliver a clear long-term strategy for agenda-setting investigations, manage the budget, and balance deeper inquiries with timely pieces that intersect with the news.

You’ll support fundraising and audience-building efforts and collaborate with partners and