MT Newswires is seeking a skilled, and experienced managing editor for its fast-paced global financial news service. This accomplished journalist is invigorated by the demands of overseeing a fast-paced newswire and global team of veteran financial reporters.
This editor will meet and maintain MT Newswires’ high standards through precise and concise editing, sharp and informative headlines and distinctive presentation, while taking on additional responsibilities. This individual will independently and quickly make decisions about breaking news, coordinate with global managing editors to manage strategy on across all coverage regions and news categories.
This editor understands the demands of a fast paced news cycle and must be comfortable with making high-level news decisions. These editors have excellent communication skills and are able to move fast, decisively and support colleagues in their work by giving clear direction. The role also requires a strong appreciation of the needs of our numerous North American, European and Asian clients and distribution partners.
Successful candidates must have exceptional news judgment and the ability to sharply edit and elevate stories of all types with speed and depth under deadline pressure. In addition to breaking news and top news of the day, these editors will work on unique, client specific reporting requirements.
Experience in digital journalism and experience at other financial wire services (Dow Jones Newswires, Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters, etc.) is a big plus.
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