Northeast Regional Editor
Quick answer
NPR is hiring a remote Northeast Regional Editor (US-based) paying $110,000 - $112,000 to coordinate network editorial content, edit and fact-check multiplatform material, and lead breaking news coverage.
- Role
- Northeast Regional Editor
- Organization
- NPR
- Location
- Remote (within the Northeast region)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $110,000 - $112,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Northeast Regional Editor at NPR is responsible for coordinating network editorial content, editing and fact-checking multiplatform material, and leading breaking news coverage. This role requires strong journalism experience and a commitment to diverse and inclusive storytelling.
What you'll do
- Network Editorial Coordination
- Content Editing & Quality Assurance
- Breaking News Leadership
- Show & Platform Integration
- Coverage Planning & Horizon Scanning
- Editorial Mentorship & Training
What it takes
- 5+ years of professional journalism experience
- 3+ years of experience editing regional or national daily news coverage
- Proven track record editing breaking news under tight deadlines
- Sound journalistic judgment rooted in rigorous fact-checking
- Ability to offer constructive, empathetic, and clear feedback
- Comfort navigating modern digital content management systems
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Access to comprehensive benefits including health and wellness, paid time off, and financial well-being
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
This is a remote required role within the Northeast region: ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, or DC.
What is the compensation?
The anticipated salary range is $110,000 - $112,000 plus benefits.
What are the required skills?
Required skills include 5+ years of professional journalism experience, 3+ years of experience editing regional or national daily news coverage, and proven track record editing breaking news under tight deadlines.
How do I apply?
Please submit a cover letter in addition to your resume including a direct link to a story (audio or digital) that you edited and were particularly proud of. Please describe any challenges you encountered, and call out the contributions you made. The application deadline is Monday, October 19th, at 5:00 pm ET.
What are the benefits?
NPR offers access to comprehensive benefits including health and wellness, paid time off, and financial well-being.
How to apply
Apply directly on NPR's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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