WETA in Arlington is seeking a Senior Assignment Editor, Digital, to lead daily news production for PBS.org/Newshour. This role involves recognizing news opportunities, guiding reporters, and delivering engaging, relevant content across platforms.
The ideal candidate will have strong editorial judgment, a proven track record in online news production, and the ability to innovate in a rapidly changing landscape. Collaborative leadership and effective communication skills are essential for this position, which offers a chance to make a significant impact in digital news.
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Senior Digital News Editor - Multiplatform
WETA · Arlington, VA, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time
About WETA
ABOUT THE PBS NEWSHOUR
With roots in public service journalism beginning in 1973, the PBS NewsHour today is on a mission to bring balanced, in-depth news coverage to all. Innovative and fast-paced, life at the NewsHour is focused on collaboration, trust, and above all, enterprising important, considered news. NewsHour is unique in that the team is small and tight-knit, and must accomplish what no other daily news organization does: be the gold-standard of reporting for a nightly, hour-long broadcast, and to crucial digital platforms.
You’ll enjoy working at the NewsHour if you enjoy contributing to meaningful reporting, working on small teams in which your ideas are not just valued but vital, and pushing yourself to grow your skills every day.
WETA is an equal employment opportunity employer. WETA does not discriminate against employees or applications on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.