California Energy, Environment and Climate Editor
POLITICO, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Job Description
POLITICO is seeking a creative, ambitious and enterprising editor to guide our coverage of California energy, environment, climate and transportation policy, with a focus on how the world's fourth‑largest economy, its politicians, industries and personalities are shaping the state's future. This high‑profile, high‑impact team is a core part of POLITICO’s California coverage and our broader energy reporting, serving POLITICO Pro subscribers and our homepage readers.
Who You Are A successful candidate will be deeply versed — or a curious, quick study — in the workings of the California Legislature, state agencies and governor's office, who enjoys being in the weeds on policy and can translate them for a broader audience.
What You’ll Do
Edit our must‑read daily newsletter geared toward policymakers and industry figures, as well as a steady stream of stories.
What You’ll Need
Strong editing and writing skills, with a track record of delivering smart, sophisticated stories that drive the conversation
An ability to envision and execute a clear plan for coverage
An ability to deliver on deadline and on longer‑term enterprise
A commitment to delivering exclusive coverage for subscribers
Enthusiasm for guiding reporters to do their best work
A desire to collaborate
Previous editing experience is preferred, but not required for candidates with deep knowledge of the subject matter
The pay range for this position is $130,000–$150,000. Final salary will be based on experience and qualifications.
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Who You Are A successful candidate will be deeply versed — or a curious, quick study — in the workings of the California Legislature, state agencies and governor's office, who enjoys being in the weeds on policy and can translate them for a broader audience.
What You’ll Do
Edit our must‑read daily newsletter geared toward policymakers and industry figures, as well as a steady stream of stories.
What You’ll Need
Strong editing and writing skills, with a track record of delivering smart, sophisticated stories that drive the conversation
An ability to envision and execute a clear plan for coverage
An ability to deliver on deadline and on longer‑term enterprise
A commitment to delivering exclusive coverage for subscribers
Enthusiasm for guiding reporters to do their best work
A desire to collaborate
Previous editing experience is preferred, but not required for candidates with deep knowledge of the subject matter
The pay range for this position is $130,000–$150,000. Final salary will be based on experience and qualifications.
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