Assistant Editor for National Desk

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Currently, we are looking for an Assistant Editor for The Kyiv Independent.

The Kyiv Independent, Ukraine’s biggest English-language publication, is looking to fill an assistant editor position.

The Kyiv Independent is Ukraine’s main English-language news outlet. It was founded in November 2021 by a team of reporters and editors who were fired from the Kyiv Post for defending editorial independence. Today it’s a team of around 90 people based mostly in Kyiv. Publishing in English, they serve as Ukraine’s voice in the world and the world’s window into Ukraine.

Responsibilities:

• Providing guidance to reporters as they develop stories;

• Editing news stories and features for the Kyiv Independent;

• Coming up with exclusive story ideas;

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