The New York Times is seeking a lead writer for a newsletter focused on international news, with original explanatory journalism and curated Times coverage from around the world, working closely with other Times newsletters like The Morning.
The ideal candidate will lead and manage a talented international team and serve as the host of the newsletter. They will have reporting experience on at least two continents and will be comfortable writing in the clear, conversational style of newsletters. We are looking for a journalist with the creativity, judgment and confidence to explain the world’s biggest stories to our readers, often with help from other Times journalists. The lead items in this newsletter may sometimes appear in The Morning, as well as on the Times homepage and in print. The job is the modern incarnation of a newsroom columnist, requiring analytical chops and a strong writing voice.
To apply for the job, please submit a memo explaining your vision in one or two pages, along with a list of 10 ideas (a few sentences each) for lead items you would want to write in the coming months. They should include at least one idea each related to the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars, and the global competition between the U.S and China.
Location: New York is preferred, but candidates in DC or London will also be considered.
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
The annual base pay salary for this role is between $150,000.00 and $200,000.00.
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