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WSJ seeks senior visual editor in New York

The Wall Street Journal, and in particular the visuals department, is at a pivotal moment in our history.

We would like to take our work from A to A+ and to do so we are seeking an additional senior leader to help guide our ambitious storytelling efforts. The ideal candidate has an award-winning portfolio of work showcasing the best in visual storytelling. He/she should have a history of working across departments and disciplines to come up with novel, groundbreaking ideas.

We want a creative thinker who can make good ideas great and help shape journalistic experiences that will inform and delight our readers. The leader we are looking for is driven by helping others do their best work.

If you love data visualization, design, technology and managing, please get in touch. We have a brand that reaches millions every day and a team of 100+ visual journalists located all around the world. Imagine the possibilities.

Please include a resume and cover letter with your online application.

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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