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Senior Editor, Vox

Full-time$120k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of multiplatform journalists to produce original reporting and analysis on policy and ideas for Vox's audience across text, podcasts, and video.

Role type

Senior Editor (Policy)

Builds

Original policy coverage, podcasts, video franchises, and newsletters

Domain

US Politics and Policy

Required skills

Team leadership, news judgment, analytical rigor, strategic coverage planning, cross-platform collaboration, deadline management

Preferred skills

Understanding of audio/video production landscape, experience with explanatory journalism

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Manage and lead a team of 4-5 reporters to conceive, assign, and edit pieces; Guide coverage of big policy topics with a clear vision; Collaborate with editorial director and other editors to deliver compelling political reports; Shape stories to ensure they are rigorous and aligned with editorial strategy; Collaborate with other teams to develop stories for audio, video, and social platforms

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC