The Wall Street Journal is seeking an energetic and efficient associate news editor to join our Live Journalism team. This editor will work closely with other senior editors to shape and grow the various franchises programmed by the Live Journalism team, with an emphasis on smaller, subscriber events and gatherings that bring our most promising talent closer to our audiences.
Responsibilities
Conduct research in a variety of coverage areas across WSJ to pitch themes and topics for Live Journalism events.
Cultivate relationships with guest speakers and coordinate their appearances at events.
Collaborate with the Audience Strategy team to plan and execute a slate of subscriber events hosted by our newsletter authors, columnists, and other prominent reporters and editors.
Help cultivate a social media strategy that showcases the range of events and live experiences offered by The Wall Street Journal.
Uphold the highest WSJ journalistic, ethical, and legal standards across program events.
Collaborate with editors and reporters across the newsroom to hone their appearances and identify ideal topics to cover on stage.
Pitch strong, actionable ideas for stories, videos, and graphics that grow out of—or feed into—events.
Qualifications
A solid journalistic background with an interest in multi‑platform journalism.
Passion for the evolving live experience landscape and its convergence with media and entertainment.
Enthusiasm for developing social media content for a premier journalism brand.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage many stakeholders involved in multimedia projects and events.
A high level of energy, creativity, and idea generation.
In‑depth knowledge of business, culture, and finance, and trends that drive coverage.
A knack for picking up the phone or cold‑emailing anyone, anywhere.
Outstanding writing, editing, and communication skills.
This position will report to the Deputy Editor of Live Journalism and will be based in our New York office.
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and three ideas you would bring to life on the WSJ event stage by May 7.
Compensation
Base Pay Range: $80,000 - $90,000 (may vary based on experience).
Bonus eligibility and benefits are available for qualified candidates. The benefits package covers health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, with optional benefits to meet diverse employee needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets.
Reasonable Accommodation
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application and interview process. If you need assistance, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com with "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and a brief description of the assistance required. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
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