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Finance & Commerce in Minneapolis seeks an editor

Finance & Commerce is recognized as the leading business news source for economic development, commercial real estate construction and finance in Minnesota.  We are an award-winning publication and we’re committed to the highest standards of journalism ethics and excellence.

We are looking for an editor to develop and manage content for our wide array of digital and print news and information services.  In this position, you are the face of Finance & Commerce.  You establish and maintain relationships within the business community, in the Twin Cities and throughout the state. In partnership with the publisher and other editor, you provide leadership to the entire Finance & Commerce organization.

Responsibilities include:

  • managing the people who make up our award-winning newsroom
  • managing the content and navigability of our websites
  • assembling daily and breaking news alerts
  • continually working on features and innovations to serve readers and build paid audience
  • leading the preparation of our daily newspaper and special publications

We are seeking an experienced, digitally savvy editor with a strong track record working in a daily or weekly newspaper environment.  You must be a proven leader with strong journalism skills and excellent management skills.

Finance & Commerce is part of BridgeTower Media, provider of business and law news and information in markets across the country. We offer competitive pay, great benefits and a great team atmosphere.

If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications please send your resume along with cover letter.

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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