Editorial Director, Journalism

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 2111 WILSON BLVD SUITE 300 - ARLINGTON, VA 22201Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: EducationPOSITION SUMMARY The Editorial Director, Journalism oversees journalism content and strategy for EdSurge, ISTE+ASCD'S digital news platform, managing a small team of 3 education reporters, editing stories, overseeing newsletters, and directing grant deliverables and budget strategy. This role serves as the primary point of contact for journalism grants. The position requires a creative, collaborative leader and storyteller who is fluent across multimedia formats and able to partner effectively across a complex, mission-driven organization. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Drive and oversee EdSurge and ISTE+ASCD’s journalism strategy and integration across organizational platforms. Review, approve, and assign story pitches to staff reporters and editors, including articles, podcasts, and newsletter content. Manage reporters, guide story development through editing and feedback, and foster a strong reporting culture. Develop and manage the editorial budget, including overseeing grant-fu...