Correspondent Editor

About the RoleThe Leadership Institute is hiring a Correspondent Editor for its campus news website Campus Reform (campusreform.org). As America's leading source for conservative college news, Campus Reform serves as a watchdog to our country's higher education system, with a mission to expose liberal bias and abuse on college campuses.

The Correspondent Editor leads journalism trainings for Campus Reform's Young Journalists Program and edits correspondents' articles in a mentorship-driven environment. The Correspondent Editor is also expected to research and write investigative news articles under deadline, and multitask across multiple projects.

This is a full-time position that reports directly to the Deputy Editor. Candidates who can work five days per week in Campus Reform's Arlington, VA, office are strongly preferred. Responsibilities

• Edit daily news articles at the line level for clarity, style, and accuracy
• Mentor and train freelance student reporters
• Report investigative or breaking news on deadline Required Skills
• 3+ years' experience in journalism, news media, or a related field
• Bachelor's Degree
• Strong and timely written and verbal communication
• Familiarity with AP Style
• Strong adherence to deadlines
• An understanding of the ins and outs of the American higher education landscape Desired Skills
• Previous project management experience
• Previous experience as a tutor, mentor, or similar role
• Previous fact-checking experience
• Previous research experience To ApplyQualified candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to Deputy Editor Jared Harris at jharris@leadershipinstitute.

org. Cover letters should note salary requirements and willingness to relocate to the Washington, DC area.