Investigations Editor: Lead Accountability Reporting

Detroit Institute of Arts; El Segundo (CA); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

The Los Angeles Times seeks an experienced investigations editor to guide accountability reporting across the newsroom from its El Segundo base. The editor will collaborate with all departments, supervise investigative assignments, and help manage relationships with outside partners.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in reporting/editing, superb line-editing, and strong news judgment, with a proven track record guiding high-quality investigations in a digital environment.

Qualificações

• Requires 15+ years of reporting and editing experience.
• Exceptional line-editing skills and sound news judgment.
• Track record guiding powerful investigative and accountability journalism.
• Experience in a digital news environment and collaborating across teams.

Responsabilidades

• Direct investigative assignments across newsroom desks.
• Lead writers and editors in evaluating and guiding investigations.
• Develop newsroom talent by setting high standards and mentoring staff.
• Partner with newsroom leadership on recruiting and hiring decisions.
• Develop partnerships with outside groups and organizations.

Conhecimentos

15+ years

Investigative editing

News judgment

Editing leadership

Ferramentas

Data analysis

Document research

Descrição da vaga

The Los Angeles Times seeks an experienced investigations editor to guide accountability reporting across the newsroom from its El Segundo base. The editor will collaborate with all departments, supervise investigative assignments, and help manage relationships with outside partners.

Ideal candidates have 15+ years in reporting/editing, superb line-editing, and strong news judgment, with a proven track record guiding high-quality investigations in a digital environment.