Nexstar Media Group - Washington, DC
posted 4 months ago
The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking an Associate Editor to join its dynamic newsroom. This role presents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of political journalism, particularly as the 2024 elections for the White House and Congress approach. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with reporters and editors to generate compelling, non-partisan stories that cover a wide range of topics including politics, healthcare, and national security. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to write and edit engaging headlines and copy that resonate with readers without overwhelming them. This full-time position may require some evening and weekend work, reflecting the fast-paced nature of news cycles. We welcome applications from individuals located within the Beltway as well as those who prefer to work remotely. Essential attributes for this role include a strong work ethic, excellent time-management skills, and the ability to maintain composure in a high-pressure environment. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications, which should include an updated resume, a brief cover letter detailing their interest and suitability for the position, and a portfolio or links to writing samples. This comprehensive application will ensure that candidates receive the highest consideration for the role. Compensation for this position ranges from $55,000 to $65,000, commensurate with experience and skill level. The Hill is committed to providing a supportive work environment and offers a range of benefits to its employees.