Senior Publishing Editor, Print

New Posted 29 July 2021 | New York, NY | The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a versatile editor who can direct the work of team members and manage daily content decisions to evaluate, prioritize and assemble a robust mix of stories, graphics and photos for the U.S., World, Corporate, Markets and Personal Journal sections of the daily print edition. This Senior Publishing Editor will serve as the final reader/clearer on articles and pages in the print edition. You will work closely with Art Directors and the Print Editor to create, and in some cases maintain through the night, a cohesive section with compelling layouts for each page and to make those pages as good as they can be. The position includes editing, fitting and writing headlines to finish the daily pages on a timely basis. You should have strong news judgment and the ability to work and manage teams and decisions effectively under deadline pressure. A deep interest in all areas of news, in particular finance, business and technology, is desired. Full grasp of grammar, spelling and style rules, compliance with standards guidelines, and factual accuracy are critical. The ability to work independently as well as on a team and collaborate with reporters and editors around the world is essential. Experience in print journalism and publishing, plus an appreciation of modern and innovative storytelling techniques, is preferred.


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