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Barron’s seeks ME for enterprise editing

Barron’s is interested in hiring a managing editor for enterprise editing in its New York office.

Managing Editor , Enterprise Editing

  • Ensure that Barron’s coverage is always ambitious, relevant, distinctive, and forward-looking
  • Manage writers, reporters, and freelancers
  • Conceive and assign features, columns, and a variety of digital pieces
  • Edit content for originality, intellectual rigor, accuracy, and persuasive storytelling
  • Collaborate with designers to create clear, compelling graphics
  • Enforce high quality standards and deadlines, and continually look for ways to improve editorial operations
  • Work with the Barron’s audience team to analyze data on reader engagement and use this information to help shape editorial direction and experiments

The right candidate will:

  • Possess reliably excellent editorial judgment, and a deep and up-to-date knowledge of investing, personal finance, and the markets
  • Be equally adept at editing in-depth stories and adding insight to brief takes on news events, on digital platforms and in print
  • Be a generous, thoughtful colleague and mentor
  • Have an entrepreneurial outlook and thrive amid change

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris 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.

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