Associate Editor, The Hill

The Hill

Washington, DC, US
Base: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
Strong knowledge of current events and politics
Ability to write and edit headlines that sizzle
The Hill is seeking an Associate Editor to join their Washington, DC newsroom, focusing on producing non-partisan articles on various political topics. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of political news, with a full-time commitment that may include nights and weekends

Job Summary

  • The Hill is the country's definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information established in 1994.
  • The successful applicant will work closely with reporters and editors to craft and refine stories on politics, healthcare, and national security.
  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching, and paid parental leave.

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The Hill is seeking an Associate Editor to join their Washington, DC newsroom, focusing on producing non-partisan articles on various political topics. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of political news, with a full-time commitment that may include nights and weekends.

Salary

Base: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
  • Strong knowledge of current events and politics
  • Ability to write and edit headlines that sizzle

Nice-to-have

  • Previous reporting experience in metro or national media
  • Basic familiarity with Google Trends and SEO skills
  • Experience with real-time analytics tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field required
  • Full-time position based in Washington, DC
  • Availability for nights and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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