The Deputy Editor will work directly with the Assistant Managing Editors, reporters, assistant and social editors, and more. You will be a newsroom leader for our stable of topic-expert contributors.
The Deputy Business Editor will supervise contributors focused on consumer beats, including real estate, retail, food & drink, sports, gaming, and media and entertainment.
Potential candidates will have a strong sense of industry trends, stories and agendas—what’s hot and what’s important, with an interest in chasing news developments with a business-savvy Forbes angle. Excellent editorial judgment and communication are key, plus the ability to help run a fast-paced newsroom while motivating your team and contributors to do their best work.
A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills are musts, plus an eagerness to juggle efficient workflow with journalistic thinking and creative insights. No two days will be the same: from recruiting contributors to monitoring breaking news and traffic trends to writing newsletters and your own stories or larger Forbes packages such as 30 Under 30 or Next Billion-Dollar Startups.
Ideally, a qualified candidate will have:
To apply, go here.
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