PT Editor
Core
Line and assignment editor for the Sunday staff, mining, assigning, and editing impactful, quirky, and scandalous stories for the website and Sunday print edition in a bold tabloid voice.
Role type
Senior line and assignment editor (news)
Builds
Long- and short-form journalism, Page 1 headlines, and investigative pieces for print and digital platforms
Domain
News media / Tabloid journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Breaking news editing, long-form storytelling, assignment management, team direction, fact-checking, tone calibration, story ideation
Preferred skills
Understanding of tabloid voice, knowledge of local/national/international news, ability to handle diverse subjects
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Mine and assign stories on immediate deadline, edit breaking copy and long-form features, give direction to field reporters and in-office journalists, craft Page 1 headlines
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
