Publishing Editor in London, England at Dow Jones & Co.

Dow Jones & Co.

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.

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Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put “Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line.

London-1 London Bridge St

Full time
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Job Description:

Dow Jones Risk Journal is seeking an experienced journalist to help edit and direct coverage of global risk, compliance and regulatory issues affecting companies and financial institutions.

The position calls for a multi-talented editor who possesses an understanding of - or eagerness to delve into - regulatory areas such as sanctions, human trafficking, anti-corruption and financial crime, as well as geopolitical, cybersecurity, climate and supply-chain risks.

Dow Jones Risk Journal serves an audience of risk, compliance and legal professionals as well as executives throughout businesses who are responsible for assessing and mitigating risks. It comprises a digital platform, podcast, analytics, newsletters and events.

The publishing editor will help direct coverage from Asia and Europe; be responsible for final editing and publishing of articles; and curate and prioritize coverage.

This editor must have a keen understanding of the needs of business and financial professionals, and be capable of publishing top-quality journalism that informs readers, puts news developments into context and provides actionable analysis.

This editor should approach journalism from the perspective of ensuring it can help the readers in their day-to-day work. This includes practical takeaways that can be applied by risk and compliance professionals to enhance their policies, programs or strategic discussions.

Strong written English, excellent news judgment, a close eye for detail and the highest standards are required. The candidate also should have an eye toward how to use visuals and data, when appropriate, to enhance storytelling.

An ability to quickly grasp technology and content management systems is critical. Collaboration and communication with others in the global newsroom is required.

You will:

• Exercise exceptional news judgment to identify news of importance to the Risk Journal audience. Help drive coverage and work with reporters to refine reporting and writing
• Edit copy to ensure it is clear, accurate, fair and provides context
• Uphold the standards, ethics and integrity of a Dow Jones journalist
• Understand the Risk Journal audience and relevant current topics and trends
• Communicate precisely and professionally. Be proactive rather than reactive
• Be a part of an ambitious newsroom with a can-do, startup culture. Embrace change

You have:

• Demonstrable experience of editing and/or reporting experience.
• Ability to multi-task; edit quickly and accurately; and remain calm and professional under pressure
• Ability to write compelling headlines and captions, and select visuals and data to complement and help tell stories
• A collaborative mindset and are flexible and professional
• Relevant subject matter expertise and an eagerness to learn new subject matter
• Awareness of how a global newsroom works, including an understanding of workflow

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Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

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Business Area:
Dow Jones - Risk

Job Category:
Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:
Union role

About_Us

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.