Senior Editor
Core
Senior Editor responsible for editing global breaking news, features, and enterprise pieces for Northeastern University's daily news organization, ensuring accuracy, speed, and SEO-friendly headlines.
Role type
Senior Editor (Journalism)
Builds
Daily news stories, features, and analysis covering innovation, research, and campus life for Northeastern University's global system.
Domain
Higher Education Communications / Journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Line editing, fact-checking, story pitching evaluation, source building, SEO headline crafting, data interpretation, AI tool usage, deadline management
Preferred skills
Multimedia/video reporting, data journalism, visual storytelling, SEO strategy
Technologies
Digital publishing tools, AI tools
Responsibilities
Edit stories for clarity and engagement; craft compelling headlines and captions; collaborate with reporters to refine pitches and shape coverage; monitor analytics to inform follow-up coverage; adhere to guidelines and fact-check thoroughly.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
