Night Editor
FDBSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted December 25, 2025
100000 - 120000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
FDB (First Databank) is a leading provider of drug knowledge solutions, creating comprehensive databases that enhance healthcare decisions. Their services include medication decision support, advanced analytics, and interoperability tools, serving hospitals, pharmacies, and clinicians worldwide to improve patient safety and operational efficiency.
Job Description
The San Francisco Chronicle is looking for an experienced, nimble journalist with sharp news judgment and editing skills to lead its night desk, running breaking news coverage every weekday from 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. This is a key position in one of the West’s largest newsrooms, managing the digital report into the evening across several desks.
Requirements
- At least three to five years of experience in a newsroom or related work environment.
- Strong news judgment, creativity, meticulousness and a commitment to fairness.
- An ability to collaborate and work in a fast-changing news environment.
- Solid editing and storytelling skills.
- Leadership skills and ability to mentor and guide a team.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with competitive matching
- Generous paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
- Mental health & wellness support
- Fertility, menopause, and LGBTQ+ inclusive health benefits
- Pet wellness reimbursement and Rover credits
- Monthly child & dependent care assistance
