Weekend News Editor

Millions of readers turn to Investopedia's daily informative news to explain complicated and intimidating financial concepts and decisions, including Saturday and Sunday. We are looking for a sharp editor who can work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. EDT, plus two other days of the week TBD. This position carries a lot of responsibility and requires exceptional news judgment and a proven ability to work under pressure with colleagues in New York on breaking news and features and curating the homepage.

About Your Contributions:

Think creatively and plan unique story angles that will appeal to a weekend reader curious about how the news applies to their finances

Identify the most important and relevant angles on the day's top stories that explain the why, not just the what

Assign, edit, publish, and promote content independently throughout the weekend

Assist the weekday news team with editing on tight deadlines

Recruit, develop, and manage news writers

About You:

The ideal candidate is a news junkie and an experienced journalist with a history of working with well-recognized outlets on financial and business news.

4 to 6 years of experience publishing financial markets news with well-respected outlets

Strong editorial skills, including demonstrated experience line editing for content improvements, grammar, and AP style

A keen knowledge of personal finance and economics

Exceptional news judgment

Superior organizational skills

Excellent project and people management skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask

It is the policy of Meredith Operations Corporation ("Dotdash Meredith", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.

The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

Pay Range
Salary: $64,000 - $80,000