The Examination
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Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
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Job Description
The Examination is seeking a dynamic news editor to join our growing award-winning team. This editor will lead efforts to connect our distinct brand of investigative public health journalism to the news cycle, working across the newsroom to produce engaging and insightful coverage of global health threats with a focus on key industries and topic areas. They will collaborate closely with staff reporters and freelancers to develop quick-turnaround news stories, along with explanatory and analytical content that shares our expertise in timely and creative ways.
Job Qualifications
- Excellent writing, copy editing and line editing skills are a must, as this person will often serve as the final set of eyes on copy before publication.
- Excellent news judgment and robust newsroom experience.
- At least 4 years of experience editing copy with a proven track record of publishing across platforms including digital, social media and video.
- Experience with global health and/or corporate accountability journalism.
- Ability to manage deadlines across time zones and prioritize editing work for multiple ongoing stories.
- Enthusiasm for taking initiative and excellent organization, execution, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Eager to collaborate with teams across the newsroom and with external reporting partners.
- Experience in investigative or international news and/or language skills are a plus.
- Familiarity with AP style.
