Executive Editor - Policing and Criminal Justice Job at ProEdit, Inc., Washington DC

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  • ProEdit, Inc.
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Executive Editor - Policing and Criminal Justice - Job# DC2405

Washington, D.C. (Onsite or Hybrid)

Salary: $150K+

Are you passionate about shaping the future of policing? Do you thrive on distilling complex information into compelling narratives that drive change? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you. 

Our client, an innovative, non-profit organization focused on improving policing and law enforcement nationwide, seeks a talented, passionate, mission-driven publications professional for their Executive Editor position. As executive editor, you will oversee the daily operations of our client’s publications writing and editing department. Responsibilities include managing editorial staff, developing house style guides and policies and procedures, reviewing, editing, and approving all content before publication, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships with vendor partners such as freelance writers, editors, and subject matter experts.

Our client is not just a think tank— they’re catalysts for progress. The organization’s thoughtful work on critical issues in policing drives decision-making at all levels of government and sparks public discourse. This is an excellent opportunity to use your powers for good! 

This opportunity provides a comprehensive salary and benefits package that includes a generous retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, and life insurance.

Why you want the position:

Impact : Your work will shape the policing landscape, influencing policies and practices that impact communities nationwide.

Collaboration : Join a dynamic team united by a common goal: making a tangible difference in public safety.

Innovation : Help produce finely crafted and innovative narratives. 

Inclusivity : Diversity is essential. Our client welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.


Key Requirements:

Communications Mastery : Articulate complex concepts with clarity and precision.

Analytical Prowess : Think strategically to distill key messages and insights from data and research.

Seasoned Expertise : At least ten years of experience in writing and editing, including work on a wide array of content, from long-form reports to op-eds, social posts, and everything in between.

Passion for Impact: Experience in policing or criminal justice is essential, along with a commitment to effecting positive change in public safety.

Attention to Detail : A sharp eye for detail is essential to help ensure our communications are impactful and impeccably polished.

Educational Background: A bachelor's degree, preferably in journalism or communications, lays the foundation for your exceptional editorial skills.

Job Tags

Full time, Freelance, Flexible hours,

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