Editor/Reporter (Temporary) - FiveThirtyEight
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FiveThirtyEight is seeking an editor and/or reporter to assist with our 2024 elections coverage. This is a temporary position that will begin in October 2023 and last up to 30 weeks, with some flexibility on the start date.
The successful candidate will have a track record covering U.S. politics and an eagerness to cover the 2024 primary elections. We are looking for someone who has a background as an editor or a reporter, with a preference for someone who has experience copy- and/or story-editing a mix of short and longer features on U.S. politics. There is an opportunity for the position to include both editing and writing depending on the candidate’s skillset.
We are looking for a collaborator who is eager to work with writers, editors and visual journalists across the newsroom to produce creative, ground-breaking coverage in a fast-paced election environment. The ideal candidate will have some experience with statistics and data journalism.
Applicants must be based in the U.S. to be considered. The position can be fully remote, although there is also an option for hybrid work from FiveThirtyEight’s New York or Washington, D.C., offices if desired.
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ABC News is America’s No. 1 news source, providing straightforward, fact-driven journalism across broadcast, streaming, digital and audio. ABC’s award-winning programs include “Good Morning America,” “World News Tonight with David Muir,” “Nightline,” “20/20,” “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” “GMA3: What You Need to Know,” and “The View”. Other platforms include ABC News Live, the network’s 24/7 streaming channel; ABC News Studios, a premium, narrative nonfiction original production house; ABC News Digital, comprised of a diverse audience of more than 53 million monthly average users; ABC Audio, the premier source for radio news and industry-leading podcasts; FiveThirtyEight, renowned data journalism organization; and NewsOne, the affiliate news service. Based in New York City, ABC News is comprised of three U.S. bureaus and eight international bureaus, with a presence in more than 20 countries around the world.
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