Asia Political Editor

2 months ago


Singapur, Singapore Dow Jones Full time
{"Job Title: Asia Political Editor

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a skilled Asia Political Editor to drive and shape our coverage of politics and geopolitics in Asia. This role requires a deep understanding of the region's complex dynamics and the ability to lead coverage of high-profile stories. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing stories about ballistic missile tests in North Korea, the changing posture of the military in Asia, Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea, and Xi Jinping's clampdown on freedoms at home. They will also help shepherd coverage of Hindu nationalism in India, the growing civil war in Myanmar, and Taliban rule in Afghanistan.

The ideal candidate will be adept at handling breaking news and skilled at editing long-form stories. They will coach reporters to be creative and ambitious in breaking and telling the best stories in the region. The position is based in Singapore, and the successful candidate will be highly effective at working across time zones, collaborating with our Washington bureau, and thinking innovatively about how to tell stories.

The Asia Political Editor will be responsible for:

  • Guiding reporters to break news, find people-driven ways of telling stories, and elevate spot news
  • Supporting reporters in identifying novel ways to tell their stories, including through graphics, photos, videos, and podcasts
  • Working closely with editors and reporters in other regions to help lead globe-spanning stories
  • Collaborating with colleagues in business, finance, and economics to identify and lead stories at the nexus of geopolitics and money

The successful candidate will have:

  • At least several years of editing experience, including a demonstrated ability to handle fast-moving and high-profile news events
  • Sharp news judgment and an ability to work under deadline pressure
  • Strong organizational and communication skills and an ability to lead coverage across bureaus and coverage areas

To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing how you would do the job, and five examples of your best work.

The Journal's reporters, editors, developers, and audio and visual journalists create important and impactful stories, firmly rooted in fact and adhering to the highest ethical standards. We report without fear or bias, and we maintain a proper sense of perspective, detachment, and objectivity in our reporting.

Reasonable Accommodation: 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. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need.

Business Area: Dow Jones - News - WSJ

Job Category: Editorial/Journalism

Union Status: Non-Union role

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Req ID: 41777

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