Overnight and Live Broadcast Supervising Editor, Morning Edition & Up First
Quick answer
NPR is hiring an Overnight and Live Broadcast Supervising Editor (US-based) paying $145,000-155,000 to manage a production team and ensure the live radio show and podcast are broadcasted with the highest quality journalism.
- Role
- Overnight and Live Broadcast Supervising Editor, Morning Edition & Up First
- Organization
- NPR
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $145,000-155,000 a year plus benefits
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
NPR is seeking an Overnight and Live Broadcast Supervising Editor to manage a production team and ensure the live radio show and podcast are broadcasted with the highest quality journalism.
What you'll do
- Lead the show production team
- Manage the editorial operation of the control room
- Coordinate with teams for live updates
- Work directly with show hosts, guests, and reporters
- Line edit various scripts
- Evaluate, develop, and manage staff performance
What it takes
- At least 3 years of experience managing direct reports
- At least 5 years of experience writing and editing broadcast journalism content
- At least 5 years of experience producing daily news journalism content
- Expert knowledge in news-writing techniques
- Mastery in AP style writing and editing
- Proficiency in people management skills
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?
The job is located in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $145,000-155,000 a year plus benefits.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least 3 years of experience managing direct reports, at least 5 years of experience writing and editing broadcast journalism content, and at least 5 years of experience producing daily news journalism content.
How do I apply?
Please submit your resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please share your philosophy for leading a newsroom overnight in order to deliver the most up-to-date morning broadcast possible.
Is the job remote?
This is an on-site role based in Washington, DC.
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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