Managing Editor

Responsibilities

• Oversee all editorial aspects of NHPR's flagship daily news magazines, Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
• Manage a team of hosts, producers, interns, and fellows, providing mentorship, training, and performance management.
• Serve as lead editor on stories, interviews, and broadcast segments from initial pitch through final draft.
• Guarantee the on-time, flawless delivery of audio content across multiple platforms.
• Manage live and remote broadcasts, including election night coverage, debates, and special programming.
• Collaborate with digital and audience teams to translate audio segments into engaging digital and social content.
• Lead administrative newsroom tasks including hiring, onboarding, and scheduling.

Requirements

• 7-10 years of experience in audio journalism, including reporting, producing, and/or editing for broadcast.
• 3-5 years of experience leading and managing a team.
• Excellent editorial judgment and strong attention to detail.
• Strong project management skills.
• B.A. in a relevant field or equivalent professional work experience.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 403(b) savings plan with company match.
• Three weeks of vacation, twelve paid holidays, and two floating personal days.
• Paid sick and parental leave.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability.
• Free on-site fitness center.

About the Company

New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) is New Hampshire's independent and trusted source for news and information. As the state's largest radio news service, we are dedicated to producing accountability journalism and engaging deeply with the diverse communities of the Granite State. Our award-winning journalism has been recognized by the Pulitzer Prizes and the Edward R. Murrow Awards.