Page One Senior Editor - Fast, Impactful Journalism

T E C Industrial Inc

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Baltimore Sun is seeking a Senior Editor/Page One to identify, develop and elevate the newsroom's most consequential journalism for prominent digital and print presentation. This hands-on role involves editing, story development and collaborating with reporters to craft enterprise and accountability coverage.

The editor will look across desks for timely stories, determine angles, fill reporting gaps, and help turn daily coverage into distinctive enterprise work while maintaining

Qualifications

  • Significant professional journalism experience, including reporting and editing.
  • Exceptional news judgment with ability to identify consequential stories quickly.
  • Experience working with public records and government documents.
  • Editorial skills in structure, fairness, accuracy and attribution.

Responsibilities

  • Identify strongest journalism across The Sun's daily report for Page One.
  • Collaborate with reporters and editors to improve reporting and framing.
  • Recognize important developments fast, including in press conferences, audits, and court filings.
  • Develop quick-turn accountability and investigative work.
  • Coordinate newsroom-wide coverage when stories cross beats.
  • Ensure strongest journalism is presented effectively across platforms.

Skills

Journalism experience
News judgment
Accountability instincts
Public records
Editing skills
Reporting gaps
Breaking news
Original journalism
AI curiosity
Sourcing & verification
Digital publishing
Urgency & independence

Education

4 year degree

Job description

The Baltimore Sun is seeking a Senior Editor/Page One to identify, develop and elevate the newsroom's most consequential journalism for prominent digital and print presentation. This hands-on role involves editing, story development and collaborating with reporters to craft enterprise and accountability coverage.

The editor will look across desks for timely stories, determine angles, fill reporting gaps, and help turn daily coverage into distinctive enterprise work while maintaining

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