Dow Jones is hiring: Barron's Story Editor in New York

Overview

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About The Team

Since 1921, Barron’s has delivered the need-to-know information for all those seeking to accumulate wealth, and provided a robust understanding of what propels the markets and business community. At the forefront, Barron’s is a catalyst for economic change with a powerful network of influential business leaders, financial advisors, institutional and affluent individual investors among its audience. Readers look to the publication for daily unparalleled financial information and expertise to drive results in our world and the markets.

About The Role

Barron’s is seeking a Story Editor to join a team of talented editors on Barron’s digital news desk. This editor should have solid news judgment, impeccable editing chops, and a passion for reaching readers online with timely and thoughtful analysis of financial markets, the economy, and corporate America.

You Will

• Edit, rewrite, and publish everything from breaking news alerts and live coverage files to analysis and in-depth features for Barron’s
• Coach and direct reporters to ensure timely, quality journalism
• Collaborate with the art department and graphics team to ensure our stories have the appropriate charts, tables, photos, and illustrations to create a compelling experience for readers
• Team up with other editors who oversee the homepage, social media channels, and mobile app to highlight our biggest and newsiest stories

You Have

• Minimum 5 years of editing experience for a financial publication
• Solid news judgment, and an ability to edit quickly and accurately on deadline
• Expertise in finance, markets, and business
• Knowledge of SEO and digital best practices
• A knack for writing snappy headlines and ledes
• A sharp eye for graphics, charts, illustrations, and photos

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Education Benefits
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Family Care Benefits
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program

Equal Opportunity and Accommodation

Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area: Dow Jones - W&I - Barrons Newsroom

Job Category: Editorial/Journalism

Job Details

Union Status: Non-Union role
Pay Range: $110,000 - $140,000