Erin Smith
Senior Engagement Editor at Politico | Award-winning investigative reporter and editor | Newsroom leader driving high-impact journalism | Expert in public records and AI-powered coding data sorting
- Role
- Senior Engagement Editor at POLITICO
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Erin Smith
I’m an award-winning newsroom leader and investigative journalist who believes good…
Experience
Senior Engagement Editor
Mar 2022 — Present
Directed a groundbreaking, AI-assisted data parsing investigation that revealed systemic failures in youth mental health care, while launching crowdsourcing initiatives, including a national political mailer project that fueled campaign coverage and audience engagement.• Led an improvement project for an AI copy-editing tool, building a newsroom-wide dataset of style errors and creating a scalable framework for future quality-testing.• Partnered daily with reporters, editors and multimedia teams to shape, edit and optimize stories for clarity, accuracy and digital performance across platforms.
Education
Boston University
Bachelor of Arts
Skills
- Publishing
- Newspapers
- Storytelling
- Writing
- Communication
- Photoshop
- Editorial
- Imovie
- Video Editing
- Copy Editing
- Blogging
- Online Video
- Social Media
- SEO
- Digital Photography
- Social Networking
- Multimedia
- Video
- Tumblr
- Friendraising
- Web Content Management
- Videography
- Journalism
- Editing
- Photography
- International Relations
- Final Cut Express
- Youtube
- Ap Style
- Feature Articles
- Wordpress
- Computer-Assisted Reporting and Public Document Requests
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