Politics Editor
3 weeks ago
Politics Editor The San Francisco Standard is a local news startup fast becoming a must-read for Bay Area residents and beyond. In support of our mission, we are seeking a curious, collaborative politics editor to oversee the cornerstone of our agenda‑setting, scoop‑chasing newsroom. You will manage a growing team of journalists focused on San Francisco and California government and elections. The ideal candidate has experience leading politics coverage as an editor or senior reporter in the Bay Area or at the state level. You should have a sharp eye for the great characters, power moves, injustices, absurdities, eccentricities, and triumphs of San Francisco and California politics, and be able to direct impactful reporting and find surprising angles that attract readers regionally and nationally. You must demonstrate great news judgment, commitment to the highest ethical standards, and imagination to engage with new approaches, tools, and processes. Responsibilities Assign and edit breaking news, features, and investigations, while shaping strategy and planning around major events such as next year’s midterms and gubernatorial elections. Participate in live in‑person and virtual events; be comfortable speaking onstage/on‑camera. Balance reporting and writing with editing and team management. What You Bring Experience covering politics in California. A track record of delivering high‑quality journalism including investigative, narrative, explanatory, and breaking news. Extensive knowledge of editorial processes, fact‑checking, and journalism ethics. Excellent news judgment and ability to prioritize stories and make quick decisions. Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with digital content management systems and social media. Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues. We also value Spanish and Cantonese language skills. Where/When You’ll Work This role may require early morning, evening, or weekend work. We are an in‑person newsroom in San Francisco; remote work is not offered. Benefits & Perks Competitive and equitable total compensation packages. Target salary range of $150k to $170k. Stock options program for full‑time employees. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Flexible paid time off. Professional development and training. Apply Please submit a resume, cover letter, and at least three work samples, including examples of work that you have edited. We are an equal opportunity employer. We value all aspects of diversity, and do not discriminate based on race, ethnic origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), age, veteran status, genetic information or disability. We are committed to hiring a diverse team, and fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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