# Assistant Managing Editor, National

ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. ProPublica is seeking an accomplished senior-level investigative editor to help oversee and elevate the accountability journalism produced by editors and reporters on our national staff and serve as part of ProPublica’s masthead leadership team. The assistant managing editor, national, will supervise teams of editors and reporters and, depending on the candidate, may also directly supervise one or more investigative reporters. The ideal candidate enjoys the challenge of helping editors and reporters envision the most ambitious and creative paths for their projects; deeply understands and embraces ProPublica’s accountability mission; has a facility for high-level story honing and writing; and is dedicated to helping our editors grow and develop. We’re looking for an experienced editor with sound news judgment who is equally comfortable and adept weighing in on what’s working, or not, in a long-form narrative as in a complicated, multipart investigation. This position involves juggling a variety of high-level projects, weighing in on story selection and direction, providin

- **Id**: 4279477
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/propublica-assistant-managing-editor-national>
- **Role**: Communications
- **Role family**: Communications
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: New York, United States, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2023-04-07T15:10:27Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T20:08:11Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1316
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- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Health Care, Sports, Digital Media, Nonprofits & Foundations

## Company

- **Id**: 12082
- **Name**: ProPublica
- **Domain**: propublica.org
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/propublica>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

## Salary

- **Min**: 200000
- **Max**: 250000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 250000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1316

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T20:08:11Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 9
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.334
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 1316
- **Expected fill days**: 40
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T00:44:06Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 250000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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