Assistant Managing Editor for Print/Events

Job description

- Work hand in hand with the managing editor and editor-in-chief to conceive, assign, edit and produce the weekly print newspaper, special publications and special sections. - Assign, edit and contribute business executive profiles and other regular features. - Work with the Research Desk to develop data-driven List packages. - Source and coordinate with staff reporters and others to produce Business Journal stories, for both print and online. - Edit news stories throughout the day for the Business Journal’s print and digital platforms. - Assist events team with awards programs, including outreach to judges and awardees. - Regularly participate in and attend Business Journal-sponsored events. - Work with the managing editor and editor-in-chief to develop a sophisticated read on the pulse of the business community so as to best coach and inspire the news team toward greater audience growth and engagement. Qualifications: - Experience leading journalists in a hard-news environment. - Comfortable operating in a rapidly changing media environment. - Daily and, preferably, weekly print experience for a business news operation. - Beat reporter experience. - Strong wordsmith who has demon...