Company Description

IBT Media, launched in 2005 under the IBTimes brand, connects audiences worldwide by providing news and insights for informed decision-making. With a unique vision to document the global economy, IBTimes brings nuanced, locally relevant coverage across geographies. Through continuous innovation, IBT Media ensures access to impactful global information via its website, app, newsletter, and digital channels. Under new management, IBT Media is committed to engaging a fresh generation of readers with meaningful content, business insights, and analysis to navigate a globally connected world.

Role Description

This is a remote, contract position for candidates currently based in the Greater New York City Area only for a Lead Editor at IBT Media. Applicants must reside within the New York City metropolitan region (including surrounding areas of New Jersey, Long Island, Westchester, and Connecticut) and be available to work Eastern Time Zone business hours.

The Lead Editor will oversee the editorial team, develop and execute content strategies, ensure high-quality editorial standards, and manage the production of engaging content. Responsibilities include editing and reviewing articles, mentoring writers, upholding deadlines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Lead Editor will play a crucial role in maintaining the voice, accuracy, and integrity of IBT Media's editorial output.

Compensation: $10,000 USD per month ($120,000 USD per year).

Qualifications

Must currently reside in the Greater New York City Area
Strong skills in Editing, Proofreading, and Content Quality Assurance
Experience in Content Strategy development and Editorial Management
Exceptional skills in Writing and Content Creation
Familiarity with Journalism, Reporting, and Story Development
Ability to mentor and manage diverse writing and editorial teams
Understanding of digital media trends and audience engagement
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field
Proven experience in a senior editorial role, preferably in digital media

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