Senior Editor, Arts and Culture Hub
Core
Senior editor driving NPR's cultural insights coverage for broadcast and digital, identifying values and social dynamics shaping culture, and guiding reporting teams on emerging trends.
Role type
Senior IC editor (arts, entertainment, and culture)
Builds
Broadcast and digital stories, features, and multiplatform coverage plans for NPR's audience
Domain
Media & Entertainment (Arts, Culture, Sports, Religion, Education)
Required skills
Editing arts/entertainment/culture, Radio/podcasting editing, Digital media editing, Editorial decision-making, Multi-platform strategy, Broadcast writing, Copy editing, SEO/headline writing, Audio production
Preferred skills
Public media system knowledge, Sports journalism experience, Entertainment industry contacts, Innovation mindset
Technologies
Content management systems, Collaboration tools, News apps
Responsibilities
Generate and review story pitches, Direct daily news and feature coverage, Edit stories for broadcast/digital/social/newsletters, Advise programmers on guests and interview questions, Produce multiplatform coverage plans, Ensure content meets NPR standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC