Associate Editor

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☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $48.8k - $60k / year

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The Lawfare Institute

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2010

📱 Media

🤝 Non-profit

Media • Non-profit

The Lawfare Institute is a non-profit multimedia publication and research organization focused on legal and policy analysis of national security, intelligence, cybersecurity, and related government actions. It publishes articles, podcasts, webinars, litigation trackers, and resources on topics such as armed conflict, surveillance and privacy, courts and litigation, elections, and technology law, providing non-partisan, timely analysis aimed at policymakers, practitioners, academics, and the informed public.

📋 Description

• Reviewing submissions for possible publication on the Lawfare website • Soliciting submissions from contributors based on current developments and perceived gaps in Lawfare's coverage • Processing accepted submissions to prepare them for publication • Working with our podcast team to develop new audio content and daily podcasts • Contributing to long- and short-term research projects at the direction of the senior editorial staff • Ensuring final copyediting and posting of publications to the website • Assisting the managing editor in setting and maintaining the Lawfare publication schedule • Contributing as needed to Lawfare podcasts and articles on topics of particular expertise or need • Managing the website, including rotating highlighted pieces, posting relevant documents and livestreams, and controlling quality, in coordination with the web hosting team • Scheduling and other administrative responsibilities • Assisting with fundraising and donor-required documentation, as needed • Managing and hiring Lawfare interns • Completing other duties as assigned by Lawfare management.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a field related to political science, government, journalism, or history • Outstanding writing, analytical, and research skills • Interest in national security issues • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and organizational skills • Ability to take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment • Previous experience in editing, journalism, the legal industry, or digital media is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Health and dental care (with premiums fully paid by Lawfare) • Flexible hours • Participation in Lawfare’s 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match