Senior Publishing Editor

13 hours ago


Singapore Dow Jones Full time

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a senior publishing editor to drive coverage of breaking news in Asia and run a team of equities reporters from our APAC hub in Singapore.

The editor will join our APAC regional hub in Singapore, where they will be expected to coordinate closely with senior colleagues in Europe and the Americas. Stories should be conceived and edited with a global reader in mind, eliminating financial jargon and adding context that frames why a news event is significant. An important part of the job is to lead reporters in securing access to regional newsmakers and bring to life trends that are shaping the news agenda.

Excellent written English is essential.

This is an exciting opportunity to edit market-leading breaking news for Dow Jones, the global authority in business journalism and publisher of The Wall Street Journal.

**You will**:

- Drive coverage of breaking news - big corporate developments that lead the news agenda in Asia, including major items happening out of hours in the U.S.
- Manage a team of equities reporters focused on the region’s biggest economies, such as China and Japan.
- **Build a file of big and small scoops that will move markets and excite our professional readership.**:

- **Help to coordinate daily news coverage of corporate and economic events.**:

- **Exercise exceptional news judgment to identify disclosed news of importance to professionals, with ability to efficiently prioritize and summarize into smart briefs and subsequent analysis of what the news means for investors, extracting from a wealth of available content.**:

- **Recognize and respond to the core audiences for Dow Jones Newswires, and their needs and expectations.**:

- **Collaborate with reporters and editors from other groups, including Dow Jones Newswires, WSJ and other colleagues and those in other bureaus and regions.**:

- **Communicate precisely and with compassion.**:

- **Uphold Dow Jones standards and ethics.**

**You have**:

- **Several years of editing experience or a demonstrated track record of writing clean copy. Managerial experience is also preferred.**:

- **The ability to distill complex news into highly readable stories that are rich in context.**:

- **A well-honed sense of urgency along with a capacity to remain calm under pressure.**:

- **The ability to prioritize tasks and time while handling multiple responsibilities.**:

- **Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn.**:

- **Flexibility in changing/handing off tasks.**:

- **A solid sense of teamwork.**

Business Area: Dow Jones - News - WSJ

Job Category: Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:
Non-Union role

The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis. The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, and video. Building on its heritage as the preeminent source of global business and financial news, the Journal includes coverage of U.S. and world news, politics, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and health. It holds 38 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones, a division of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

Req ID: 44621


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