The Athletic delivers in-depth coverage of sports, teams, and athletes. Their newsroom of 500+ full-time staff covers hundreds of professional and college teams across North American markets and football clubs.
Partner with team leads on newsroom planning, outlining priority newsroom projects and working across editorial, product, and tech teams to manage resourcing.
Help shape the Executive Editor’s agenda based on the most important work across the Newsroom.
Facilitate cohesive communication and collaboration across the Newsroom leadership team and with leadership stakeholders, ensuring unified direction and effective decision-making.
Lead The Athletic's push to continually deliver journalism that is the best in the industry and that reaches readers effectively.
Manage and direct a staff of writers toward the planning and publication of a significant number of stories each year.
Guide the writing and editing process with an emphasis on accuracy, clean copy, strong reporting, clear writing, sharp framing and timely publishing and updating for a wide variety of stories.
Cultivate and maintain strong sources to break, confirm and advance national news.
React quickly and eagerly in the moment to advance and elevate trending stories in the sport by providing additional reporting as well as commentary and analysis.
Generate creative, high-level stories about the growing and complex business of women’s basketball.