Sr Editor (Native News)

The Senior Editor, Native News will be a leader in defining MPR News coverage primarily on news and issues related to Native communities in Minnesota and the upper Midwest region with superior content development and workflow on every platform. We are looking for a supportive editor who will help producers and reporters do their best work, as well as help lead the vision of Native news reporting across the MPR News team. Thinking beyond traditional platforms to include social channels, events and more, the Senior Editor will be an expert storyteller with Native news expertise and the ability to foster partnerships and collaborations across the team, departments, and the community. There may also be assignments to support other teams/areas of news coverage as deemed necessary.

The Senior Editor develops detailed plans and works in a hands-on capacity to realize those plans producing and editing exceptional daily news, data-driven enterprise news, features, explainers, evergreen content, and long-term projects and specials, etc.

Expected Compensation Range: $84,000 - $100,800/yr. Exact salary determined by experience and education related to the role, organizational compensation structure and internal equity.