Senior Editor: Investigations & Accountability

THE CITY; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Twenty days PTO and parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Mission-driven environment

Job summary

A leading nonprofit news organization in Clearwater is seeking an experienced Senior Editor to lead accountability and investigative journalism efforts. The ideal candidate will manage a team of reporters and work across the newsroom to produce impactful articles. Responsibilities include setting the investigative agenda, managing projects, and ensuring high journalistic standards. The position offers a salary range of $140,000 to $165,000, with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and PTO.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in journalism with at least 5 years editing investigations.
• Experience with investigative reporting methods.
• Impeccable judgment under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Conceive and edit ambitious investigative journalism.
• Manage a team of reporters.
• Set investigative agenda and fulfill mission.

Skills

Investigative reporting

Team management

Editing

Data analysis

Mentorship

Job description

A leading nonprofit news organization in Clearwater is seeking an experienced Senior Editor to lead accountability and investigative journalism efforts. The ideal candidate will manage a team of reporters and work across the newsroom to produce impactful articles. Responsibilities include setting the investigative agenda, managing projects, and ensuring high journalistic standards. The position offers a salary range of $140,000 to $165,000, with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and PTO.