Barron’s is seeking a Story Editor to join a team of talented editors on the Barron’s news desk, ensuring readers are served with timely coverage throughout the day and week. This editor will edit, rewrite, and publish articles, and make sure they have the appropriate graphics, charts, and photos.
Responsibilities:
- Edit articles for barrons.com and Barron’s magazine
- Work across the newsroom with editors, reporters, photo, and graphics to ensure digital coverage meets standards from an editorial and visual standpoint
Qualifications:
- 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 best practices and a knack for writing snappy headlines and ledes
- An eye for graphics, charts, photos
To apply, go here.
Chris RoushChris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.