Senior Editor Job at Patti Ross Inc in Baltimore

Overview

Base pay range : $165,000.00 / yr - $180,000.00 / yr

Senior Editor, Politics — Washington, D.C. | Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 a.m.–4 : 00 p.m. | Hybrid

A nationally recognized news organization is seeking a Senior Editor, Politics — a sharp, decisive newsroom leader with deep political expertise and the instincts to shape coverage that drives the national conversation. This role is ideal for someone who’s spent years inside a fast-paced, high-impact newsroom — someone who can balance breaking news urgency with the depth and perspective that define great political journalism. You’ll guide coverage that spans broadcast, digital, and social, working side by side with seasoned reporters, producers, and senior leadership.

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What You’ll Do

• Drive daily and enterprise political coverage with editorial authority, accuracy, and balance.
• Make real-time decisions on fast-moving political stories and breaking news.
• Edit and elevate reporters’ work for clarity, fairness, and narrative strength.
• Mentor journalists and contribute to a culture of editorial excellence.
• Help define the tone and direction of coverage around elections, policy, and power.

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