Associate Editor, The Hill

The Hill

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Craft and refine non-partisan stories
Keen eye for detail
Strong communication skills
The successful applicant will work closely with other reporters and editors to generate ideas and craft and refine non-partisan stories on politics, healthcare, national security and other coverage areas

Job Summary

  • The successful applicant will work closely with other reporters and editors to generate ideas and craft and refine non-partisan stories on politics, healthcare, national security and other coverage areas.
  • The position requires a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of political news and policy.
  • The Hill is the country's definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information.

Matching Summary

The successful applicant will work closely with other reporters and editors to generate ideas and craft and refine non-partisan stories on politics, healthcare, national security and other coverage areas.

Salary

Base: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) with match, Paid Parental leave, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • craft and refine non-partisan stories
  • keen eye for detail
  • strong communication skills
  • solid understanding of political news
  • hard work ethic
  • good time-management skills

Nice-to-have

  • ability to write and edit headlines that sizzles
  • basic familiarity with Google Trends
  • SEO skills
  • real-time analytics

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
  • Previous reporting experience preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Excellent knowledge of current events and politics
  • Must thrive in a collaborative work environment

Work Rights

Not specified

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