Job opportunity
Digital Editor, Live Markets (Editorial)
The Globe and Mail
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Globe and Mail is hiring a digital editor to work on live markets coverage, delivering fast, authoritative and insightful updates that help investors navigate market moves throughout the trading day.
This role will edit and contribute to live blog entries, frequently write engaging headlines and generally ensure live markets coverage meets the needs of our highly engaged community of Globe Investor readers.
We are looking for a curious editor with solid news judgement who is collaborative and brings an entrepreneurial spirit to their work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensurewe are fast and best on markets coverage
Edit and post live blog entries in multiple formats and contributeyour own entries to complement coverage
WriteSEO-friendly, engaging headlines, decks,captionsand other display copy
Monitor financial data and wire sources for relevant news
Solicit contributions from beat reporters to enrich the live blog as appropriate
Collaborate with colleagues in editorial and product on improvements to live blog format, functionality and design
Use audience analytics to spot opportunities and inform decisions
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least threeyears experienceworking in digital news media
Solid news judgment withdemonstratedunderstanding of markets and financial coverage
Strong headline writing and story editing skills
Familiarity with what makes a rich digital storytelling experience
Clear communicator and excellent multitasker
Avid news consumer
Experience using audience analytics tools to understand trends
Experience using real-time financial data sources, such as the Bloomberg Terminal
Ability to use data visualization tools to create stock charts and other graphics
This position is based in the Toronto office and requires a minimum of two days a week in office.
SALARY:
This position is classified as a Content Editor in Group C of the Editorial Collective Agreement.
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Apply on source site The Globe and Mail is hiring a digital editor to work on live markets coverage, delivering fast, authoritative and insightful updates that help investors navigate market moves throughout the trading day.
This role will edit and contribute to live blog entries, frequently write engaging headlines and generally ensure live markets coverage meets the needs of our highly engaged community of Globe Investor readers.
We are looking for a curious editor with solid news judgement who is collaborative and brings an entrepreneurial spirit to their work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensurewe are fast and best on markets coverage
Edit and post live blog entries in multiple formats and contributeyour own entries to complement coverage
WriteSEO-friendly, engaging headlines, decks,captionsand other display copy
Monitor financial data and wire sources for relevant news
Solicit contributions from beat reporters to enrich the live blog as appropriate
Collaborate with colleagues in editorial and product on improvements to live blog format, functionality and design
Use audience analytics to spot opportunities and inform decisions
QUALIFICATIONS:
At least threeyears experienceworking in digital news media
Solid news judgment withdemonstratedunderstanding of markets and financial coverage
Strong headline writing and story editing skills
Familiarity with what makes a rich digital storytelling experience
Clear communicator and excellent multitasker
Avid news consumer
Experience using audience analytics tools to understand trends
Experience using real-time financial data sources, such as the Bloomberg Terminal
Ability to use data visualization tools to create stock charts and other graphics
This position is based in the Toronto office and requires a minimum of two days a week in office.
SALARY:
This position is classified as a Content Editor in Group C of the Editorial Collective Agreement.
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