Editor Ii, Morning Edition

National Public Radio

Culver City, California, United States
Base: $110,000 - $113,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Hybrid permitted (employee required to be in the office at least 2 days a week)
Six years journalism experience
Two years daily national news editing
Ap style writing proficiency
NPR is seeking an Editor II for its Morning Edition program, responsible for producing and editing news content across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should have extensive journalism experience, particularly in editing national and international news, and be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and possible travel

Job Summary

  • The role involves pitching multiplatform coverage and scripting interviews for the flagship Morning Edition show.
  • NPR offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement savings to eligible employees.
  • This position requires adherence to strict ethical standards and may involve travel with hosts for field reporting.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

NPR is seeking an Editor II for its Morning Edition program, responsible for producing and editing news content across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should have extensive journalism experience, particularly in editing national and international news, and be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and possible travel.

Salary

Base: $110,000 - $113,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement savings

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years journalism experience
  • Two years daily national news editing
  • AP style writing proficiency
  • Live interview execution capability
  • Multiplatform content editing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with senior broadcast hosts
  • National news organization background
  • Video editing software proficiency
  • Public media journalism experience
  • Foreign language proficiency Spanish Mandarin Arabic

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum six years of journalism work experience
  • Minimum two years editing daily national news
  • Willingness to travel on assignment
  • Ability to cover additional shifts as needed

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