Associate Editor, The Hill

Nexstar Broadcasting

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 edit for clarity accuracy and style
The Hill, part of Nexstar Broadcasting, is seeking an Associate Editor for its Washington, DC newsroom. The role involves editing and refining non-partisan political stories, requiring strong communication skills and a solid understanding of political news

Job Summary

  • The position offers an opportunity to join the ground floor of a political newsroom at The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group.
  • Successful candidates will be responsible for editing articles, fact-checking information, and coordinating with design and production teams to ensure timely publication.
  • The role includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching contributions.

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The Hill, part of Nexstar Broadcasting, is seeking an Associate Editor for its Washington, DC newsroom. The role involves editing and refining non-partisan political stories, requiring strong communication skills and a solid understanding of political news.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
  • Strong knowledge of current events and politics
  • Ability to edit for clarity accuracy and style
  • Experience in metro or national media environment

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Google Trends SEO skills and analytics
  • Thrive in a collaborative work environment
  • Good time-management skills and hard work ethic

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field required
  • Previous reporting experience preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

Work Rights

Not specified

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