Staff Editor

WIRED

New York City, NY, US
Base: $80,000 - $105,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Editing news stories
Managing syndications
Collaborating with diverse teams
WIRED is seeking a staff editor to edit stories from multiple desks and manage syndications from international WIRED brands

Job Summary

  • WIRED is seeking a staff editor to edit stories from multiple desks and manage syndications from international WIRED brands.
  • The role involves editing a variety of stories, from breaking news to embargoed breakthroughs, and requires a good eye for surprising angles and wider significance.
  • This position offers the opportunity to work with an experienced team on ambitious, impactful work and collaborate with global colleagues and digital video teams.

Matching Summary

WIRED is seeking a staff editor to edit stories from multiple desks and manage syndications from international WIRED brands.

Salary

Base: $80,000 - $105,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Editing news stories
  • Managing syndications
  • Collaborating with diverse teams
  • Spotting wider significance of developments
  • Structuring arguments
  • Eliminating jargon

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in broad range of topics
  • Polymathic approach
  • Ambitious and impactful work
  • Public-facing representation

Key Requirements

  • At least 2 years of editing experience
  • Experience covering tech, cybersecurity, or science
  • Experience overseeing multi-platform content
  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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