Regional News Editor - Los Angeles

As a CoStar news editor based in Los Angeles, you will be responsible for managing a team of journalists covering the West Coast and the real estate needs of its dominant entertainment and technology industries. We are seeking a well-organized, entrepreneurial self-starter who can lead a staff to regularly deliver scoops and enterprise about the people, properties and trends that animate this region and its retail, office, industrial and apartment sectors. This is a high-profile post, so we have a strong preference for an editor experienced in real estate or business topics who can help readers understand how the region is changing and where its future lies. You’ll have an opportunity to put your stamp on coverage that reaches our international audience. CoStar News is the go-to source for commercial real estate industry news, delivering timely stories that help our readers stay informed. We publish breaking news and analysis of the latest deals, major transactions, and promotions across numerous markets worldwide. The team is made up of journalists from outlets including The Washington Post, Bloomberg and the Chicago Tribune. The news division provides independent, impartial coverage that applies the highest journalistic standards and ethics to its work. The news team has been recognized with regional and national awards for its journalism. As part of a subscription-based business, our newsroom also offers the financial stability desired by many journalism professionals while still providing a fast-paced breaking news environment. The news coverage is available to subscribers of CoStar Group, the world’s leading provider of information and marketing solutions for the commercial real estate industry. CoStar Group continues to win global recognition, including as a Forbes most innovative company (2017) and as one of Fortune’s fastest-growing companies (2020). CoStar is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market, with a market value of more than US$30 billion, alongside other notable names such as Amazon, Facebook, Alphabet and Apple.