• Senior Editor, Business, The Week

    Future PLC (New York, NY)


    The Week is looking for a business writer for our national news and opinion magazine. You will have substantial previous experience covering business, technology, and finance. The Senior Editor will distill a broad range of news and opinion into thoughtful, succinct, and lively summaries in The Week's distinctive style.

     

    What you'll do

     

    You will report into the Deputy Editor

     

    + Assess the important news of the week in business, finance, and technology to find the most important and engaging stories.

    + Sifting, blending, and contrasting the opinions of columnists from across the political spectrum to help readers make sense of the news.

    + Explain the news in a way that gives busy readers “all they need to know about everything that matters" with an emphasis on non-partisanship.

    + Participate in the entire news team's planning of how to cover the news.

    + Meet tight deadlines in a news organization.

    Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

    + Track record in business news journalism to the highest standard

    + Work at pace with appropriate sector knowledge and authority

    + Superb attention to detail and the ability to adapt to required values

    + The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines

    + Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills

     

    What's in it for you

     

    The expected range for this role is $70,000 - $90,000

     

    This is a hybrid role from our New York office, working three days from the office and two from home.

     

    • Plus more great perks, which include;

    + Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time

    + When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus

    + Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future

    + Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programs

    + Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

     

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    Who are we…

    We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

     

    We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

     

    Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

     

    We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

     

    Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

     

    When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

     

    Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

     

    Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

     

    Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!

     

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