Assistant Editor, Day-Of News Desk

WNYC, NY Public Radio
Full-time New York City, NY other-general
Posted:
June 15, 2026
Location:
New York City, NY, United States

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Assistant Editor, Day-Of News Desk
WNYC/Gothamist New York City, New York

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Assistant Editor, Day-Of News Desk

WNYC/Gothamist
The WNYC and Gothamist newsroom is looking for an enterprising and curious Assistant Editor to join our Day-of News desk. This multiplatform role will oversee daily content for both our on-air and digital platforms.
The Assistant Editor plays an integral role on one of the newsroom’s largest teams, covering breaking news and ensuring that the most relevant, timely news makes it to our airwaves and website . They are a versatile player-coach – a journalist who can edit and report on stories while also mentoring reporters. This person will have strong news judgement, editing and reporting skills, and creative, engaging ideas. The Assistant Editor upholds the highest standards of journalistic quality and integrity, ensuring that our journalism is timely, accurate, clear, thorough, fair, and impactf...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: New York City, United States
Posted: June 15, 2026
Deadline: June 20, 2026