The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is looking for a Climate and Environment Editor to lead its award-winning team investigating the governments, companies and people exacerbating the climate crisis.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Climate and Environment Editor leads one of the Bureau’s most reporting important strands, exposing bad actors profiting from the planet’s destruction and exacerbating the climate crisis.
You will develop and deliver on a clear long-term strategy for agenda-setting investigations. You will work to the highest journalistic standards, manage the team’s budget and juggle the demands between the deeper investigations and quicker pieces that intersect with the news. You must also proactively support both fundraising and audience-building efforts.
This is the perfect place to turn journalistic initiative into real-world impact. You will be running an experienced team who expect to by led with ambition, direction, excellent judgment, clear communication skills and a supportive approach. You will manage relationships with publishing partners, freelancers, experts, influencers and others who will help promote the journalism. You’ll also contribute to newsletters, panel discussions and social videos.
DEADLINE: October 12, 2026 at 10 pm