Journalists with experience reporting on social policy and politics for online media can apply for this role in Melbourne or Canberra.
The Conversation is seeking a deputy editor with good research skills and a passion for politics, public policy and current affairs. The deputy editor for the Politics & Society department will work with academics to generate story ideas spanning politics, foreign affairs, the law and social issues.
Editors are expected to spend time with The Conversation's university partners and identify opportunities to work with academics to explain topical issues.
Interested candidates should have excellent analytical skills.
Apply by May 31.