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.

Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets.

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.

NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas

Full time

Job_Req_46866

Job Description:

Senior Coordinator, Managing Editor's Office

The Senior Coordinator in the Managing Editor's Office plays a critical support role, ensuring the smooth operation of newsroom initiatives. This position provides administrative and project coordination support to senior newsroom leadership, including the Deputy Editor-in-Chief and Executive Editor, while also serving as a key liaison across departments. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organized, and detail-oriented, with proven experience managing complex projects in a fast-paced environment. This is an in-office role, requiring five days a week on-site presence. You will report to the Associate Managing Editor.

• Provide backup for the Editor in Chief's Senior Manager and Managing Editor's Executive Assistant as needed. Process expenses and travel arrangements for the Deputy Editor-in-Chief, the Executive Editor and the Business, Finance & Economics coverage chief
• Provide support to projects and processes within the Managing Editor's Office, including press passes, onboarding Interns and News Associates, and managing WorkDay reporting lines and the talent attraction project
• Help manage logistical and scheduling needs for ongoing initiatives including summer internships, News Associates, and the early talent program
• Help organize lunchtime (lunch & learn) training sessions for bureau chiefs, news editors and other mid-career journalists
• Provide support to the onboarding process and identify gaps and improvements
• Manage business-related tasks such as creating reports, organizing travel and accommodations, and other administrative responsibilities
• Be in the office five days a week
• Anticipate and address conflicting priorities, handling matters proactively and ensuring timely follow-through on projects under deadline pressures
• Prepare materials and files ahead of meetings and events to ensure the executive is equipped for success
• Standardize processes and pull together SOPs for staff to reference
• Serve as a bridge for smooth communication between the Managing Editor's office and internal departments, navigating sensitive matters with discretion
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal teams and newsroom staff.

You have:

• 5+ years of experience as an executive assistant or coordinator
• Project administration / coordinator experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Zoom, and the Google Suite of products
• Strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to handle confidential information
• Knowledge about how large corporations work
• Excellent writing skills
• Clear and effective communication skills
• Maintain confidential information with superior judgment and discretion
• Ability to manage multiple projects and people simultaneously
• A positive, problem solving attitude.

Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. 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 and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area:

Dow Jones - News - WSJ

Job Category:

Administration, Facilities & Secretarial

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000

We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.

For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..

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.