Editor, Crime and Courts

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Requirements:

• Significant experience in a commissioning and editing role.
• Strong news judgment across a range of subjects.
• Excellent writing and copy editing skills.
• Knowledge of AI tools.
• Experienced in SEO best practices.
• Knowledge of digital publishing platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Commissioning, editing and publishing multiple stories a day across legal, crime, and breaking news beats.
• Using AI tools to enhance quality and productivity.
• Meeting tight deadlines and helping identify new story techniques.
• Ensuring high quality of content and managing a team of reporters.
• Developing and implementing an editorial strategy for crime and court reporting.
• Providing meticulous editing and proofing to adhere to journalistic standards.