Senior Editor, The Hill

Job description

The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is looking for a Senior Editor to join its newsroom. The person in this role will champion The Hill's stable of daily newsletters. The Senior Editor will play a key role in the flagship newsletter, Morning Report, helping develop its content and headlines, making final line edits and positioning it to drive conversation. This editor will also oversee daily policy newsletters, with an opportunity to help shape strategy and grow audiences. An ability to work easily across departments is essential, as the Senior Editor will coordinate closely with the advertising team, communicate newsletter ad partnerships to the newsroom and ensure final products meet sales expectations. This editor will manage editors and reporters, making management experience ideal. Generally, the successful applicant will also work with reporters and editors to generate ideas and craft and refine nonpartisan stories across the political spectrum. A solid work ethic, excellent time-management skills and the ability to write and edit headlines and copy that sizzles are essential. The full-time position is based at The Hill's Washington, D.C., office. It may require some...