Money seeks a senior editor

Money seeks a senior editor to work on Money.com and for Money magazine.

This person will have a strong background in editing and reporting, with a strong interest in telling data-based stories to illustrate the world of personal finance and how money shapes people’s lives. He or she will have experience in shaping stories from raw idea to final, whether that’s a news story, feature, or ranking.

You will:

Work closely with the Editor-in-Chief, Deputy Editor and other Senior Editors to shape the direction of Money’s day-to-day content and long-term, enterprise coverage.
Pitch ideas that will drive Money’s digital growth in all areas: the website, social media, and video
Have a network of freelancers that can actively pitch data-driven stories that explain how personal finance works
Manage reporters

You have:

5-8 years of editorial experience
Experience (and love of) working with data to create rankings
Strong eye for detail, copy editing, and sense of narrative flow
Strong love for money and how it factors into our lives

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.