Editor, North America

The investigative journalist team at BioPharm Insight (BPI) is looking for an editor to lead the North American group. This is a great opportunity to break news on this highly dynamic industry and uncover key situations that impact and inform how our industry readers do business.

BPI is an online news service that provides forward-looking intel and analysis on biopharmaceutical R&D.

The Editor, North America works closely with a team of investigative journalists and editorial analysts to ensure timely and thorough coverage of all key, upcoming drug development situations and a steady stream of important scoops. The person will also work with the Editor, EMEA and Editor in Chief to monitor ongoing coverage and shape editorial strategy over the long-term.

Being the first to accurately report and provide critical insight on key developments must be central to your work philosophy. The intricacies of drug development must be a passion. At BPI, we strictly focus on analyzing upcoming situations and do not react to company press releases. You will be responsible for developing story angles and editing articles daily on time- and price-sensitive situations in the biopharmaceutical industry.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of editing experience, several years under his/her belt as a science journalist and a strong understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry, from the science of developing drugs to business strategy to regulatory and legal aspects of the sector. Previous experience on a daily publication that focuses on drug R&D preferred.

THE ROLE
--Maintain the publication’s high standards for in-depth analysis, rigorous investigative journalism and being the first to report
--Thorough and quick edits on highly complex stories that combine drug R&D, regulatory nuances, market uptake, pricing/reimbursement and litigation
--Continued training of reporters and analysts
--Collaborate with London team of reporters and analysts
--Develop regular reports
--Aid with analytics on coverage and the competitive landscape
--Coordinate stories with sister publications
--Collaborate with other departments including sales, CRM and marketing
--Attend healthcare and investor conferences

WHAT WE OFFER

The compensation package is competitive, with a benefits package of health and dental insurance as well as a 401(k) plan. We offer a generous 20 days of vacation time (plus holidays as per the New York Stock Exchange). We are an equal opportunity employer.

Associate editor

TPM is hiring an Associate Editor to work in our New York City office. This is a full-time editing position directing TPM's breaking news coverage. It includes leading the breaking news team that runs TPM's Livewire, overseeing the TPM home page, and deep immersion in TPM's social media strategy. You have the ability to convert breaking news into smart, accurate, and compelling content and you inspire exceptional performance from your team. The position includes a mix of story-editing, story-assigning, and rapid-fire decision making. You will play a substantial role in setting the direction for TPM's overall news coverage.

Candidates must have at least three years of professional editing and/or reporting experience and must be ready to work in a highly collaborative environment and at the fast-paced metabolism of a digital news organization. An exceptional grasp of contemporary U.S. politics and the digital news space, along with a real familiarity with TPM and solid news judgment, are each a must.

Features editor

TPM is hiring an Features Editor. This is a full-time position, based out of our New York City office, tasked with overseeing opinion, longform and freelance contributors. The position includes a mix of story-assignment and story-editing as well as working with the Managing Editor to manage the editorial calendar and story budget. Applicants must have a broad familiarity with a range of topics, including but not limited to politics and current affairs, and the ability to work with writers to create quality content which engages, challenges and delights readers.

This is a new position created to continue TPM's expansion into new areas and types of coverage outside our core focus on rapid-fire iterative coverage of politics and breaking news. As such the Features Editor will play a key role defining TPM’s voice and approach in these new areas.

Candidates must have at least five years of professional editing and/or reporting experience and must be ready to work in a highly collaborative environment and at the fast-paced metabolism of a digital news organization. Deep familiarity with the digital news space, along with a real familiarity with TPM and solid news judgment, are each a must.

Part-time editorial assistant

The Real Deal, an award-winning 60,000-circulation real estate news magazine that provides an inside look at the big players and major deals in New York City, is seeking a part-time editorial assistant to work 80 hours per month.

The position involves writing and research for the magazine's regular monthly features, as well as reporting stories.

Applicants must have solid news judgment and be able to turn in clean copy. 1-3 years of journalism or publishing experience required. Knowledge of real estate is a plus but not required.

Assistant to Charlie Rose

Assistant to Charlie Rose
Anchor of CHARLIE ROSE and CHARLIE ROSE: THE WEEK
Co-anchor of CBS THIS MORNING
Contributor, 60 MINUTES

The primary responsibility of this position is coordinating editorial material for the above television programs, speeches and global events.

This is also an editorial responsibility: you will be the coordinator who works directly with him to insure he has the guests, ideas, materials and insights from all sources for his demanding responsibilities.

The job requires person-to-person skills to coordinate with a talented staff of producers and editors, a full command of social media, and a genuine curiosity about the ideas and people that daily shape our world.

The appeal of Charlie Rose, the person and the work, has been enhanced by the global distribution of his program on Bloomberg Television and by his role as co-anchor of CBS THIS MORNING. Together, he is seen on more digital platforms around the world than perhaps any other journalist. With the launch of CHARLIE ROSE : THE WEEK on PBS in prime-time and the inauguration of his annual conference in Aspen, this role is essential.

This is a new, unique and rewarding responsibility. It demands someone who shares his drive, curiosity, and commitment to excellence and believes deeply in the appeal of storytelling at its best, executed with passion.

The job comes demands a strong work ethic, and candidates should bring with them the desire to engage the most interesting people, travel, learn new things, stay ahead of the curve and play an important role in smart conversation. International candidates, and/or those with proficiency in multiple languages are encouraged to apply.

French Canadian Host

We’re looking for French Canadian speakers who are fluent and have an on-air presence about them to be reporters/hosts. The job is freelance/part-time and in most situations can take no more than 3 total hours to do. There is also an opportunity for anyone who might want to be a copy-editor. This job can be done remotely and just requires reliability and a nuanced understanding of the language. If you know of, or come across anyone who fits the bill for one or both of these positions, please let me know right away. Our foreign language branch is expanding rapidly.

Assistant Editor (temporary)

Assistant Editor
Responsibilities
• Under the supervision of the Senior Editor, Content and Programming, program landing pages using the CMS; edit the highlighted content; and proof live pages
• Work with Designers to have images and touts created for promoted content
• Program video using the CMS
• Edit existing site content to improve formatting, fix any errors, and improve clarity and quality of writing
• Contribute to special programs and team initiatives
• Work with the rest of the editorial team to constantly improve the quality of content on the website
• Liaise with freelancers, interns, and other Scholastic divisions as appropriate
• Reply to website customer queries as required
• Work with the team to develop and achieve team objectives and plans

Qualifications
• Experience in magazine, newspaper or online editorial preferred
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently
• Must possess excellent writing and proofreading skills
• Must have the ability to work well under pressure, meet aggressive deadlines, and find solutions to problems
• Must possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Must be creative, enthusiastic, and willing to learn new skills
• Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must be able to navigate effectively on the Internet
• Knowledge of search engine optimization and social media a plus
• Previous work with a content management system a plus

Maternity Leave Replacement (Temporary Position)
• Three-month full time position followed by three-month part time position. Applicants must be able to commit to the full timeframe.

Web Producer

ProPublica is looking for a sharp-eyed, detail-oriented web producer to guide our daily art and production. You’ll be equal parts task minder and production designer.

Why you want this job: You will be at the very epicenter of one of the most exciting newsrooms in the country. You will develop a deep understanding of how ProPublica’s stories are reported and assembled, and be exposed to some of the best journalists on the planet. And most of all, every day you come into the office will be another chance to change the world.

A typical day at ProPublica might find you:

Coordinating with editors and reporters to keep the story schedule on track and up to date.
Formatting and posting the latest articles to propublica.org via our CMS.
Making photo and art selections to accompany feature articles.
Coordinating schedules with photographers and illustrators we commission.
Editing HTML and CSS to tweak layouts and features.
Skills needed:

Solid, hand-coded HTML and CSS
Basic to intermediate Photoshop
A solid design eye

Internet news manager -- Weekend

newsday.com is looking for an experienced Web producer to update our website in the competitive New York metro-area market and work on interactive projects. This position requires significant Web and newsroom experience, strong news judgment, an interest in mobile news and organizational skills. Please note, this is a Wednesday-Sunday shift with morning hours. It is not an entry-level position; the salary is not entry level either.

Responsibilities include:
-Running the homepage and all subsections of newsday.com, and our mobile platforms;
-Helping lead our coverage in breaking news situations;
-Working on interactive projects, such as those at newsday.com/data;
-Creating photo galleries and curating stories with multimedia extras;
-Using metrics to inform programming decisions and help improve projects;
-Assigning and overseeing the work of assistant Internet news managers and interns.

Our ideal candidate is:
-Currently running a news website, homepage or section front;
-Committed to a high standard of journalism with a keen attention to detail;
-Fast, accurate and flexible;
-Well-organized and patient;
-Adept at juggling tasks and calm under pressure in breaking news and deadline situations;
-Knowledgeable about the role social media and mobile applications play in expanding a website’s reach, and comfortable with technology;
-Familiar with databases, CSS, MySQL, social media and mobile apps.

Experience and qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and at least three years of newsroom Web producing experience
- Worked with a Web publishing content management system
- Basic HTML and photo editing skills
- Reliable transportation to and from Newsday’s suburban Melville office

Our team is friendly, professional and works hard to support our employee's professional goals and aspirations. This is an environment where your ideas can be implemented; we promote from within, and also provide internal and external training opportunities.
Provided equipment typically includes a MacBook Pro, iPhone and iPad.

Perks include:
-Competitive compensation package
-Paid time off including vacation, personal days, sick days, and holidays
-Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
-401(k) including matching contribution up to 6%
-Pre-tax transit program via WageWorks
-Discount tickets to sporting events, Broadway shows, ski resorts, movie theaters and more

Associate Web Editor, J-14.com

J-14, the fastest growing US teen brand on Facebook, is searching for an associate editor to join our web team. The ideal candidate is a speedy writer with an eye for what makes certain content go viral and should have excellent research and copy editing skills. Responsibilities include filing five to 10 news items per day and promoting all content across J-14′s social media platforms. Previous digital experience is required.