Job Description Job Summary :
MSNBC Digital is hiring an experienced senior editor to work with our enterprise reporters on zeitgeisty investigative projects and thought-provoking features. This editor should have a proven record of success in conceiving, producing and editing well-written, high-impact work on a variety of topics. The editor should have demonstrated experience in coordinating all aspects of digital projects, including cross-platform promotion.
Topics may include extremism, misinformation, race and politics, inequality and health care.
This editorial leader will shape and execute our strategy. They will be a decisive, collaborative leader with a proven ability to manage fast-paced newsrooms, inspire high-performing teams, and produce innovative, high-impact stories. Reporting to the Managing Editor for News and working closely with MSNBC leadership, the Senior Enterprise Editor will play a key role in defining the long-term vision for MSNBC.com and expanding our audience through compelling original journalism.
This role is based in New York.
Key Responsibilities :
Plan and implement a digital enterprise strategy for MSNBC.com that expands the brand while staying true to its unique reader promise
Edit and support the enterprise reporters, shaping everything from pitches and angles to ledes and kickers
Collaborate with MSNBC show teams marketing teams and PR to promote digital work and make ensure seamless digital and linear cross-promotion
See the bigger picture, stay nimble in the moment, and work well under pressure
Qualifications Qualifications :
Bachelors degree or equivalent years of relevant working experience
At least 5+ years of editing experience at a major publication; preference digital-first
Excellent editing and fact checking skills
Impeccable news judgment
Experience overseeing long-form features and / or investigations
Demonstrated self-starter, with the confidence to make decisions quickly in a fast-paced news environment.
Experience leading a team strongly preferred
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary Range : $140,000 - $170,000
Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and / or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [emailprotected] .
Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
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