Elliott named head of pro products innovation and strategy at WSJ

Stephen Wisnefski, deputy managing editor for professional news at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Monday: Nick Elliott has been appointed to the newly created senior role of head of professional products innovation and strategy, in which he will guide The Wall Street Journal’s efforts to enhance existing offerings and launch […]

WSJ names Johnson its professional products editor

Stephen Wisnefski, deputy managing editor of professional news at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Monday: I am pleased to announce Kimberly S. Johnson has been appointed Professional Products Editor, a role that’s central to The Wall Street Journal’s efforts to provide business and financial professionals specialized content that helps them […]

WSJ seeks deputy markets editor

The Wall Street Journal seeks an accomplished journalist to oversee U.S. stock market coverage. The stock market’s rise to record levels has become one of the biggest stories of the year, and one of high importance to our readers. The successful candidate will have experience in reporting or editing financial market stories and be able […]

WSJ seeks deputy editor for newsroom standards

The Wall Street Journal is seeking to hire a deputy editor for newsroom standards. A senior position based in New York with primary responsibility for ensuring the reporting, editing and publication of news all meet our high Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires standards. Specific duties include but are not limited to pre-publication review of certain […]

Reuters seeks Chicago news editor

Reuters seeks an energetic, experienced editor to lead our news file in Chicago. Our biggest Midwest bureau sits at the intersection of some of the most important stories for our financial and media clients, from traditional retailers trying to survive Amazon’s expansion to Monsanto’s herbicide troubles and continuing strife over racial inequality. The successful candidate […]

WSJ names desktop and mobile platform editors

Jennifer Hicks, the digital news editor at The Wall Street Journal, sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: All, I’m delighted to announce two appointments to help lead our new digital platform team. Darren Everson is named desktop platform editor and Lydia Serota is named mobile platform editor. They will be responsible for ensuring that […]

ACBJ seeks national research editor

The Editor, National Research oversees the strategic side of research and List data collection by ACBJ’s newsrooms. The ideal candidate has a deep background in journalism and a passion for data and visual storytelling. This position will be tasked with elevating the storytelling and journalism of our List products across print and digital products. Please […]

Burns hired as NJBiz editor

Howard Burns, who has been the editor of the Pittsburgh Business Times for the past five years, has been hired as the editor of NJBiz. Burns starts on Monday. He replaces Tom Bergeron, who left this summer to start a rival business publication, ROI-NJ. Before joining the Business Times, Burns spent 18 years working for the Hollywood […]

NY Times seeks story editor for business

The story editor for the New York Times business news desk will help shape the way the business desk tells all kinds of stories, coordinating with reporters, backfielders and visual editors to create and edit new story forms that often include photography, video and graphics. This editor’s work will span daily news coverage, enterprise and […]

WSJ seeks AME for operations

The Assistant Managing Editor, Operations is responsible for a range of important functions that ensure The Wall Street Journal has an efficient, well-run newsroom that supports the creation of best-in-class journalism for our readers and viewers. Tasks/Responsibilities Lead all efforts on behalf of the newsroom for space-planning and facilities needs of our journalists. In the […]