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Dmgmedia

US Deputy Consumer Editor

Dmgmedia, New York, New York, us, 10261

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The Deputy Consumer Editor supportskracht the Consumer Editor in the day-to-day running of the department, which covers consumer, business, personal finance and real estate.

The role sits at the intersection of writing, editing and team leadership. Some days are primarily focused on producing high-impact journalism; others on managing people, shaping coverage and planning ahead — and often a mix of both. The department is committed to developing talent, and the deputy plays a central role in mentoring and raising standards.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Consumer Editor in managing the department on a daily basis

Help oversee news lists, weekend features and longer-term planning

Write and edit consumer, business and personal finance stories, including Mail+ exclusives

Drive high-impact, original and subscription-focused journalism for Mail+

Work closely with reporters to develop ideas, sharpen copy and improve sourcing

Actively build and maintain senior-level contacts across key consumer industries

sku) Track audience and performance data, 쇠정 insights to shape coverage and commissioning

Support recruitment, onboarding and development of reporters

Step in as acting editor when required

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Skills and Experience

Extensive experience covering consumer, business, personal finance or real estate journalism

Proven ability to generate original ideas and deliver exclusives

Deep understanding of Mail+ and subscription-driven journalism

Experience managing or mentoring reporters in a fast-paced newsroom

Confident working with data, performance metrics and audience insights

Collaborative leadership style and a commitment to developing others

This isLou an in-office position, based in New York City and includes attendance in the office five days a week.

Salary range - $90,000-$120,000

Benefits: Healthcare, dental, optical, life insurance and 401K

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