Newsweek · 2 days ago

Politics Weekend Editor

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$90K/yr - $115K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Plan, assign and edit stories on US politics, with an emphasis on the presidential election and the key topics of the day.

Monitor news sources and social media for breaking political news and emerging trends.

Coordinate with reporters, editors and multimedia producers to ensure timely and comprehensive coverage.

Write headlines, captions and summaries that capture the essence and impact of the stories.

Ensure that all stories adhere to our editorial standards and guidelines.

Provide feedback and guidance to reporters and editors to improve their skills and performance.

Qualification

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JournalismPolitical reportingEditing skillsUS politics knowledgeDigital tools proficiencyNews judgmentWork under pressureAttention to detailCollaboration