Editor-in-Chief, Closing the Gap
Company: The Boston Globe LLC
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
The Boston Globe is hiring an editor-in-chief for Closing the
Gap, a groundbreaking initiative to explore the racial wealth gap
in Boston and beyond. This is a leadership role in the Globe's
newsroom.The ideal candidate will be a high-energy leader who
creates an editorial vision and builds a team of best-in-class
reporters towards the mission of probing systemic inequality in all
facets of life across Greater Boston.The editor should be an
enterprising journalist who can see the big picture in every facet
of our coverage. They will be a seasoned story editor comfortable
with assigning and directing reporters on daily enterprise stories,
ambitious long-term projects, and investigations that properly
convey the context and nuance of this complex topic. Our aim will
be to do journalism that can't be ignored.They should also be a
skilled wordsmith capable of elevating copy to superior levels.
Additionally, they should possess an appreciation for the
importance of local news and a passion for the role it plays within
a community.Finally, the editor should be an experienced people
manager who sets the tone for the team, inspires reporters to
produce high-impact journalism, nurtures staff, and creates a
supportive team environment.Closing the Gap is a long-term,
grant-funded initiative supported by the . The Globe will maintain
complete editorial control over story selection, reporting, and
editing.Responsibilities:
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