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Houston Business Chronicle seeks Morning Edition editor

January 21, 2015

Posted by Chris Roush

This part-time editor will create one of Houston Business Journal’s most-popular news products, the Morning Edition email newsletter, which reaches more than 17,000 subscribers daily. This is a combination of sharp local aggregation and astute business news writing. This reporter/editor can move quickly and make immediate decisions based on news value for top executive readers.

This individual will aggregate, as well as write fresh content each day for Morning Edition, edit stories and create the newsletter, which publishes at 8:45 a.m. every weekday. Strong headline writing, sharp news judgement, excellent AP skills and proficient newswriting ability are musts.

This hourly position will work in the HBJ newsroom from approximately 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily. Success will be measured in increased reader engagement and product improvement.

Bachelor’s degree and experience in a newsroom are required. Email resume and clips to Candace Beeke at cbeeke@bizjournals.com. No phone calls.

 

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