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Fortune.com seeks news editor

Fortune.com is looking for an experienced, energetic and innovative editor to oversee our growing coverage of business news.

The ideal candidate will have previous online news editing experience, a passion for breaking stories on the web, a proven track record of using social and search to stay on top of trending news, and excellent headline and line editing skills. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of business journalism experience, with some background managing staff, as well as strong communication and organization skills to manage the section’s day-to-day operations.

This person will oversee a small group of reporters and will be responsible for setting the news agenda each day. He or she should have knowledge of SEO and social media best practices.

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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