Harris nabs top editorial role at Politico

John Harris has been named a top editor at Politico, replacing Matt Kaminski, who will conclude his tenure as editor-in-chief at the end of August. Harris, who had been serving as editorial chair, would expand his duties to include all of Politico’s editorial units under his purview. Goli Sheikholeslami, Politico’s chief executive, said: “To be […]

Politico taps Hawkins to cover trade

Politico has tapped Ari Hawkins to cover the trade beat. He will write Morning Trade, Politico Pro’s daily trade policy newsletter. Previously a Politico fellow, he covered the energy and commodity market for Bloomberg News in New York City and was a frequent on-air correspondent for the Dubai-based Asharq Al-Awsat. Hawkins graduated from NYU Abu Dhabi. […]

Politico seeks a deputy tech editor

Politico is seeking a creative and entrepreneurial editor to help lead its growing global coverage of technology — one of the most consequential and fast-moving stories on the planet. As the tech giants rapidly rewrite the social contract between citizens and their governments — and newcomers launch headline-grabbing new products that promise even greater change […]

Politico announces new editorial roles for Marsh and Kahn

Politico has promoted Julia Marsh to editorial director for California and Debra Kahn to California policy editor.     Marsh joined Politico in January 2022 as New York editor. Before that, she was at the New York Post, where she has worked for more than 10 years. She contributed to The Christian Science Monitor and […]

Politico seeks a digital producer

POLITICO is seeking a Digital Producer who is passionate about journalism and looking to kick start a career in a newsroom. The ideal candidate will have solid news judgment and be able to navigate a professional newsroom with good humor and grace, regardless of everchanging circumstances. You can tackle any challenges that arise and enjoy […]

Aiden swaps Politico for The Messenger

Sinobia Aiden has joined The Messenger as a social media manager from her post of digital producer at Politico. Prior to joining Politico in May 2022, Aiden was a digital producer and social media editor at Arizona PBS. She also worked in digital programming and as a social media producer at CNN and a social […]

Politico taps Ward to serve as writer

Politico has appointed Ian Ward to a writer post from his position as a contributing writer at Politico Magazine. He joined in December 2020 as a freelancer. Previously, Ward interned at The Portland Press Herald in Maine. Ward graduated from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Be sure to congratulate Ward on Twitter.

Politico’s Overly departs trade beat for new project

Politico global trade reporter Steven Overly is leaving the beat to work on a new project at the news organization. He has been covering trade since early 2021. Before that, he covered the tech industry’s efforts to lobby and influence Washington leaders. Overly previously worked as a reporter for The Washington Post’s Capital Business, writing about […]

Politico hires Chatterjee to cover technology

Politico has tapped Mohar Chatterjee to cover technology and artificial intelligence. She has been a fellow for the past year. Chatterjee previously was a senior research and data fellow for the Brown Institute for Media Innovation. She also interned for The Washington Post as a newsroom engineer. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Cal Tech and […]

Politico seeks a data & graphics reporter

POLITICO is seeking a data journalist to fill the role of data and graphics reporter. This is a chance to report deeply on the effects of politics and policy and to have your work seen by decision-makers across the government, business and nonprofit worlds. In this role, you’ll contribute best-in-class visual journalism to our most […]