Why Quartz has user experience as its key strategy
Caroline Scott of Journalism.co.uk writes about why business news site Quartz focuses on the user experience as its key strategy. Scott writes, “‘Focusing on those audiences and serving them beyond just the technological innovation can lead to success – that’s with the golden rule, treating the audiences the way we would like to be treated […]
Quartz seeks index editor
This is an exciting new opportunity to work at Quartz in our special projects group. Your role will be to create and produce economic, finance, and business stories under the rubric of a newly revamped Quartz Index. The ideal candidate for this job has a passion for visual storytelling, an interest in new products, and […]
Quartz seeks markets and economics reporter
Quartz seeks a reporter to cover international markets and economics, and the relentless flow of charts, data and ideas they produce. You would be part of the growing Quartz team based in New York, and help shape our efforts to take bracingly creative approaches to covering business news. We are looking for journalists with professional reporting […]
Quartz seeks future of finance reporter
Quartz seeks a reporter to cover the future of finance globally, spanning a broad range of finance and technology topics. You would be part of the growing Quartz team based in New York, and help shape our efforts to take bracingly creative approaches to covering business and finance news. This position would focus on the […]
Quartz, launched four years ago, is now profitable
Quartz editor in chief Kevin Delaney and co-president and publisher Jay Lauf announced Wednesday evening that the business news website is profitable. Here is their email to to the staff: Hello Quartz – With the accounts for 2016 now finalized, we can officially confirm what we had earlier conveyed: Quartz was profitable last year, a […]
Quartz names Karaian its global finance/economics editor
Kevin Delaney, the editor in chief at Quartz, sent out the following announcement on Tuesday: Hello Quartz – I’m happy to announce four editorial staff promotions. Jason Karaian is Quartz’s new global finance and economics editor. Jason was our second London-based journalist, joining in September 2013, and since then has anchored our coverage of Europe. […]
Quartz hires Mancini as its global news editor
Quartz managing editor Heather Landy sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: Dear Quartz, I’m thrilled to let you know that John Mancini will be joining Quartz in New York on Feb. 28 as our new global news editor. John is a terrific journalist. His incredible, and incredibly wide-ranging, career suggests someone who is appreciative of strong […]
Quartz hires Asia bureau chief from WSJ
Quartz editor in chief Kevin Delaney sent out the following announcement on Monday: Hello Quartz— I’m happy to let you know that Tripti Lahiri will be joining Quartz as Asia bureau chief in Hong Kong as soon as her work visa transfers over, which is expected in the coming weeks. Tripti has for the past […]
Quartz seeks deputy tech editor
Quartz seeks a deputy editor to help run its global coverage of the the technology sector, with a focus on editing daily stories, assisting the technology editor in San Francisco, and contributing their own original takes. You would be part of the growing Quartz team worldwide, and help shape our efforts to take bracingly creative […]
Quartz seeks an app writer
Quartz is looking for an experienced journalist to work on the ground-breaking, award-winning Quartz for iPhone app and the Quartz for Android app as a writer and editor. The successful candidate will relish the challenge of covering major global news stories in real time, and writing about them with voice and verve. This journalist will […]