$92,700 – $109,000
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What this role is
A supervising editor role at The New York Times' Wirecutter covering consumer technology, managing writers and shaping editorial strategy for product reviews and buying guides. This suits experienced editors who combine strong judgment about tech products with the ability to coach writers and balance competing deadlines.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years as editor at online media company
- At least 2 years managing writers
- 3+ years project and process management in editorial environment
- Exceptional editorial judgment
- Knowledge of service journalism
- Knowledge of consumer technology industry
Nice to have
- Skepticism toward marketing claims
- Experience writing or editing long-form and short-form content
- Ability to multitask between long-lead and short-lead deadlines
- Experience creating product test plans
- Experience collaborating with art directors and photo editors
- Ability to explain complex ideas with visualizations
- Understanding of editorial SEO strategy
- Ability to use web analytics for editorial decisions
- Experience with social media strategy and performance understanding