Managing Editor

Posted On: February 2, 2024

Journalism Job

Media Organization: Tech Times

Company Description

Startup media company

Job Description

Managing editor
Join the Team at Tech Times, A Startup with High Aspirations in Tech Journalism

Are you passionate about technology and journalism? Do you possess a blend of editorial prowess and management skills? Tech Times, an emerging publication in the dynamic world of technology news, is looking for an experienced Managing Editor to join our team. This is your chance to be part of a startup with high editorial standards and grand ambitions.

Role: Managing Editor

Location: Lower Manhattan, New York (In-Office Position)

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day operations of our 12-person newsroom, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.
Play a pivotal role in writing and editing compelling stories about the latest and most exciting technology issues.
Write compelling stories across our sections.
Uphold and enhance our publication's high editorial standards.
Collaborate with the editorial team to develop innovative content strategies.
Mentor and guide junior staff, fostering a culture of excellence and growth.
Qualifications:

Minimum of 2-3 years of journalism experience.
Strong editorial background with a knack for storytelling.
Ability to manage a dynamic newsroom environment effectively.
Technology journalism experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Leadership qualities and excellent communication skills.
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Why Join Tech Times?

Be at the forefront of reporting on groundbreaking technology developments.
Opportunity to shape the voice and direction of a promising startup publication.
Collaborative and innovative work environment in the heart of Manhattan.
Be part of a team that values creativity, excellence, and integrity.
If you are eager to lead a talented team and make a significant impact in the world of technology journalism, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Tech Times, where your expertise and vision will help chart the course of an exciting industry!

Salary: $65,000, contract

Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role, and two writing samples to jobs@techtimes.com. We look forward to your application!

Tech Times is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. This position is open until filled.

To Apply

Email resume, cover letter and clips to jobs@techtimes.com