Job Description:

　　The Wall Street Journal seeks a deputy bureau chief to help lead and grow our coverage of personal finance. The role at its core is about helping reporters conceptualize, dig up and deliver ambitious, useful journalism on a topic that matters to 100% of current and potential readers.

　　We all want to live richer, more meaningful lives, to understand emerging financial risks and opportunities. This editor will help elevate coverage of banking, 401(k)s, mortgages and investing beyond the trite maxims - and find engaging ways to explore our evolving relationship to money.

　　The mission takes numerous forms in the day-to-day -- leading daily news coverage, projects or major coverage themes, strategizing with reporters, and helping determine the best ways to tell stories and explore big ideas.

　　We are looking for a highly digital, enterprising editor and reporter with a passion for coverage that dissects the ways people invest their money and time. You are an accomplished journalist with experience finding fresh angles off the news and producing high-metabolism, high-quality coverage. You take creative approaches to storytelling, conceptualizing and executing coverage in new formats; you are a problem solver and a coach who helps develop talent and inspires success. You are highly organized and excel at bulletproof copy. You live the Journal's values in your handling of stories and reporting. Being a good colleague isn't a nice-to-have; it's a must.

　　The job is based in New York City and reports to Jeremy Olshan, personal finance bureau chief.

　　You will:

　　Guide daily coverage, working with reporters to jump on news and elevate stories; Drive ideas with reporters and ensure stories and packages remain on track and on topic; Edit stories; Help develop new features Incorporate audience data into story planning and work with social, programming and strategy colleagues to ensure maximum reach.

　　You have:

　　Experience working with reporters or producers to develop ideas and coverage; Excellent line editing and headline-writing skills, ideally with a specialty in financial topics and service journalism; High standards and an ironclad commitment to accuracy; Experience working on digital platforms and new forms of storytelling; Coaching skills on and off-deadline, and the ability to keep teams focused and positive.

　　To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter explaining how you would approach the job and examples of your 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.

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　　Reasonable accommodation: 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 [email protected]. 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.

　　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/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 [email protected]. 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: NEWS/WSJ

　　Job Category: Editorial/Journalism

　　Union Status:

　　Non-Union role

　　Pay Range: $65,000 - $200,000

　　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..

　　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.

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　　Req ID: 39603