Barron’s is seeking a Story Editor to join a team of talented editors on Barron’s digital news desk. This editor should have solid news judgement, impeccable editing chops, and a passion for reaching readers online with timely and thoughtful analysis of financial markets, the economy, and corporate America.
You Will:
- Edit, rewrite, and publish everything from breaking news alerts and live coverage files to analysis and in-depth features for Barron’s
- Coach and direct reporters to ensure timely, quality journalism
- Collaborate with the art department and graphics team to ensure our stories have the appropriate charts, tables, photos, and illustrations to create a compelling experience for readers
- Team up with other editors who oversee the homepage, social media channels, and mobile app to highlight our biggest and newsiest stories
You Have:
- Minimum of 7 years editing experience, preferably in business/markets/finance
- Solid news judgment, and an ability to edit quickly and accurately on deadline
- Experience editing at a major publication
- Expertise in finance, markets, and business
- Knowledge of SEO and digital best practices
- A knack for writing snappy headlines and ledes
- A sharp eye for graphics, charts, illustrations, and photos
To apply, go here.
