Journo Jobs

Industry Dive seeks an associate editor

We’re Industry Dive, a fast-growing business journalism company based out of Washington, DC. We’re looking for sharp, talented journalists who are working to further their abilities in business journalism and digital news.

Currently, we are hiring for an associate editor to help edit, report, write and produce content for CIO Dive and our soon-to-launch publication on cybersecurity. You will learn a complex beat, pitch ideas, report and write stories, copy edit content, send email newsletters, manage social media, and develop long-term projects.

You will get a chance to help grow a digital product, work closely with your team to cover an important sector, and use all your journalism tools, from copy editing to reporting breaking news. You’ll workshop story ideas with a team, develop sources for the publication, and work a fast-growing, innovative newsroom that gives you the freedom to showcase your creativity. This position reports to the managing editor.

What you can bring to the table:

  • Proven reporting, writing and editing skills.
  • Journalism experience is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to develop and learn a complex beat.
  • Aptitude for interpreting and analyzing business stories and financial concepts.
  • A clear interest in business journalism.
  • Ability to produce content that resonates with a niche audience.
  • Ability to drive reader value via social media.
  • Digital news knowledge.
  • Deadline-oriented time-management skills.
  • Coverage of technology is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English or similar field.

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.

Recent Posts

Dynamo hires former Business Insider executive editor Harrington

Former Business Insider executive editor Rebecca Harrington has been hired by Dynamo to be its…

19 hours ago

Bloomberg TV hires Kerubo as desk producer

Bloomberg Television has hired Brenda Kerubo as a desk producer in London. She will be covering Europe's…

20 hours ago

Jittery CNBC staff reassured by new boss

In a meeting at CNBC headquarters Thursday afternoon, incoming boss Mark Lazarus presented a bullish…

20 hours ago

Making business news accessible to a wider audience

Ritika Gupta, the BBC's North American business correspondent, was interviewed by Global Woman magazine about…

20 hours ago

Rest of World hires Lo as China reporter

Rest of World has hired Kinling Lo as a China reporter. Lo was previously a…

21 hours ago

Bloomberg rises to No. 7 biz news website

Bloomberg News saw strong unique visitor growth to its website in October, passing Fox Business…

21 hours ago