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Editor at Large, Opinion

New York, NY💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead The New York Times Opinion department's coverage of artificial intelligence, producing definitive enterprise work that explains how AI reshapes society, labor, and the human experience.

Role type

Senior editorial leader (Opinion)

Builds

Cross-platform AI coverage strategy, deep-dive features, essays, and digital presentations for complex technical/philosophical topics

Domain

Media, Technology, Public Policy, Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Senior editorial leadership, editing complex ideas-driven journalism, managing high-profile columnists, synthesizing technical information into accessible narratives, large-scale editorial project management, intellectual history and policy expertise

Preferred skills

Collaborating with data journalists and visual editors, developing next-generation editors and writers

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate cross-platform strategy for AI coverage; Commission and edit ambitious enterprise projects and deep-dive features; Collaborate with graphics and multimedia teams to create innovative digital presentations; Manage and edit a portfolio of columnists and contributing writers; Identify and recruit guest essayists and new recurring voices; Manage a team of writers to refine perspectives and ensure intellectual honesty

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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