Business Insider seeks transportation editor

Business Insider is looking for an editor to run our coverage of the transportation industry.

The transportation editor will be responsible following events in the auto and airline industries and reporting on them in real time across multiple social media platforms and on our website. He or she will manage a small team of reporters covering everything from major news events to new cars and automotive technology.

The ideal news editor has:

Excellent news judgment and a knack for storytelling
The ability to work at lightning speed
Impeccable writing and editing skills
Management experience
Experience using Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms to break and cover news

If interested, send your resume and brief cover letter describing why you are the perfect person for this job.

Business Insider offers competitive compensation packages complete with benefits. This is a full-time position based in our NYC office.

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.