Business Editor
Core
Lead the Business desk at The New York Times, driving competitive news coverage, generating scoops, and overseeing a large team of journalists across multiple formats.
Role type
Senior Managing Editor (Business Desk)
Builds
Business news coverage (text, video, photo, interactive graphics) for a general interest audience and influential powerbrokers.
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Journalism
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic leadership, team management, story assignment, investigative journalism, editing, news judgment, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Coaching large teams, diplomatic leadership, innovative storytelling vision
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead the Business report, drive competitive coverage and enterprise stories, set desk goals, oversee performance, develop workplace culture, collaborate across the newsroom
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with significant leadership scope