Verlag Der Tagesspiegel

Editor — Digitalization, AI

Verlag Der Tagesspiegel

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BerlinGermany

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About the role

  • Writing and editing journalistic pieces on digital and AI policy with a focus on exclusive, in-depth reporting
  • Conducting intensive research, including building an information network
  • Coordinating and supporting guest contributors
  • Implementing your own ideas to create varied and in-depth coverage
  • Producing the briefing on digitalization and AI, published several times a week
  • Analyzing and evaluating legislative and other regulatory developments

Requirements

  • At least two years of journalistic or comparable professional experience
  • Strong affinity for political and regulatory processes
  • Prior experience with topics in German and European digital policy — for example e-government/digital public administration, digital infrastructure, data economy and data protection/privacy, AI regulation, innovation policy, or cybersecurity — is desirable but not required. We expect a genuine interest in these areas
  • Proactive and independent working style; assertiveness combined with strong coordination and communication skills
  • High quality standards, strong reliability, and resilience under pressure
  • Willingness to work evenings and to take on Sunday shifts (approximately every two months)
Benefits
  • Creative freedom within a team that values ideas and where you can realize your vision at an innovative media company in the heart of Berlin
  • Flat hierarchies with short decision-making channels and direct communication
  • Subsidized BVG company ticket (Berlin public transport) and employer contribution to the company pension scheme
  • Free digital subscriptions to Tagesspiegel & Tagesspiegel Plus, Handelsblatt, and Die Zeit
  • Opportunities for professional development through the online platform Masterplan to advance your career
  • A 38.5-hour workweek with 30 days of vacation (for full-time positions), to ensure you have ample time to recharge
  • Flexible working hours and up to 50% remote work

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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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