MarketWatch.com seeks a social media editor

MarketWatch seeks an editor to support efforts to make our coverage more engaging and impactful to readers. That mandate includes, among other things, rethinking our approach to social media, assigning pieces that live at the intersection of money and the zeitgeist, finding innovative ways to tell stories with data and graphics, and developing content strategies […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a cannabis and banking reporter

MarketWatch seeks a reporter who can build out a new beat covering two sectors: the burgeoning cannabis industry and banking. This reporter will dig into the impact of cannabis reforms like the Safe banking act, which is expected to be a major step for the growth and investment in the industry by allowing banks in […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a trending money reporter

MarketWatch seeks a reporter who can stake a claim to the biggest and most talked-about news of the day. This writer should possess an intuitive feel for the essence of stories and why people share them, and be able to write in a punchy voice marked by a wicked sense of the absurd. At MarketWatch […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a news editor

MarketWatch seeks an editor to help shape coverage of markets, industries and economics. The ideal candidate should be a deft handler of copy who’s obsessed with accuracy, style and writing that engages a broad spectrum of readers. This editor will be tasked with working with reporters and editors to tease out the key angles and […]

MarketWatch.com seeks a news assistant

The News Assistant, MarketWatch will assist the site’s editors in multiple ways, including publishing content, researching and reporting for stories, and writing stories. This role will work closely with senior editors to fill in gaps in coverage while selecting and publishing partner content. They will also ideate, research, and occasionally write stories to be published […]

MarketWatch seeks markets reporter

MarketWatch seeks a reporter who can distill the moves and whims of the market into smart, punchy news stories and analysis. The candidate will be required to write daily columns, cover spot news, and bang out short pulses, as well as deeper dives. DUTIES: Monitoring all major financial markets, spotting trends and integrating into sharp, […]

MarketWatch hires Borgerding as social media editor

Katherine Borgerding is now a social media editor at MarketWatch. Previously, she was an audience engagement editor at Protocol. She was also a senior engagement manager at Vox.com and has served as an associate engagement editor and engagement editor at Recode. She was also with Politico for more than 4 years, joining as web producer […]

Dow Jones, which operates WSJ, MarketWatch, Barron’s, reports strong third quarter

Dow Jones & Co., the parent of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and MarketWatch.com, reported a 6 percent increase in third quarter revenue to $421 million, primarily due to growth in circulation and subscription and digital advertising revenues. Digital revenues at Dow Jones in the quarter represented 74 percent of total revenues compared to 68 […]

Hill returns to MarketWatch.com as commerce editor

Catey Hill has returned to MarketWatch.com as its commerce editor. “She’ll spearhead coverage that helps readers make smarter decisions about what to buy, which is core to our mission to level the playing field in all financial transactions,” wrote editor in chief Jeremy Olshan on Twitter. For the past year, Hill has been executive editor of Millie, a […]

MarketWatch hires Idzelis to cover markets

MarketWatch.com has hired Christine Idzelis to cover markets. Her first day was Monday. Idzelis has been at Institutional Investor as a senior writer and editor, covering the asset management industry. She has been there since February 2017. She previously worked at Investment News, a Crain publication, covering Wall Street wealth management and independent investment advisers. Idzelis had been […]