Lead Editor, Science & Health — National Impact

National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ); Washington (District of Columbia); In loco; USD 105.000 - 200.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Atlantic in Washington, D.C. is seeking a senior editor to join our Science and Health team.

This editor will oversee staff writers and work closely with the team’s editors to produce stories that lead the national conversation about the politics of science and health. You will shape coverage of the people and institutions that influence science in America and its impact on how we live and what we know.

Competenze

• 10+ years of experience defining conversations on national issues.
• Strong leadership and experience managing reporters; guiding storytelling.
• Ability to edit fast-breaking scoops and oversee in-depth projects.
• Commitment to excellence and collaboration with the team.

Mansioni

• Assign and edit stories with high narrative quality that reach a national audience.
• Oversee staff writers and collaborate with editors to shape coverage on science and health topics.
• Lead the team in producing stories that influence national conversations and policy.

Conoscenze

Staff management

Editing

Story assignment

Editorial judgment

Descrizione del lavoro

The Atlantic in Washington, D.C. is seeking a senior editor to join our Science and Health team.

This editor will oversee staff writers and work closely with the team’s editors to produce stories that lead the national conversation about the politics of science and health. You will shape coverage of the people and institutions that influence science in America and its impact on how we live and what we know.