Fortune.com is seeking an associate editor who will work with more than a dozen reporters and two other editors on a fast-paced, high-volume desk that is a key part of Fortune’s digital strategy.
The ideal candidate will have two to three years of experience in a professional newsroom, assigning and editing stories with equal eyes toward speed and accuracy.
You will:
- Spot news ahead of a trending peak
- Help reporters craft stories in compelling ways for Fortune’s digital audience
- Edit stories on everything from the latest Fed decision to chocolate-covered French fries at McDonald’s—and understand why each is important to our audience
- Understand all of the elements that go into the packaging of a story—SEO, social, video, recirculation and interactive
- Demonstrate a knowledge of AP style
You have:
- 2-3 years of relevant experience
- An ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of editorial excellence
- Experience working with social media platforms and analytics (Omniture, Chartbeat, etc.)
- Experience (or an interest in) Business and Finance industries and beyond
To apply, go here.
