Politics Editor

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Posted 

Job Description

The organization seeks a Politics Editor to lead its political coverage across the St. Louis region, the organization, and Illinois. This role involves supervising a team of four reporters, developing coverage plans for elections and legislative sessions, and ensuring high-quality reporting that holds officials accountable. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of newsroom experience, including two years in an editing role, with strong editing skills and familiarity with political reporting in the region. The position is based in St. Louis and requires relocation if not already local.