DC Deputy Bureau Chief, MSNBC

The Deputy Bureau Chief is a critical editorial leadership role for the MSNBC D.C. Bureau. The role is responsible for working closely with D.C. based correspondents and reporters to guide, refine and hone their daily reporting for all MSNBC platforms. The position is highly collaborative and will work closely with multiple editorial teams across MSNBC.Job Responsibilities:Responsible for leading the daily editorial process and giving direction to D.C. editorial teams and correspondents that delivers original reporting, breaking news and differentiated contentLead and coach editorial team including correspondentsDrive unique story angles, guide development of stories from conceptualization to completion while also ensuring full coverage on news of the dayPartner and communicate with other news group units (i.e. politics, national security, investigative) to maximize coverage as well as coordinate short and long term editorial planningWork closely with News Digital to integrate reporting across all MSNBC platformsWork closely with programming executives and show EP’s to ensure desk and editorial interests align with each otherEnsure the reporting aligns with MSNBC standards and practices; provide source approval as neededParticipate in special projects, pitch fresh ideas, lead change initiatives and assist Bureau as needed