Penske Media Corporation · 4 months ago
Billboard: Senior Editor, Latin & Español
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPenske Media Corporation is seeking a Senior Editor for Latin & Español at Billboard, the leading entertainment brand covering Latin music globally. The role involves daily coverage of Latin music news, writing high-level business stories, and collaborating with various teams to produce original content, all while being bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Responsibilities
The senior editor/writer will be responsible for daily coverage of all aspects and genres of Latin music. They will first and foremost cover daily Latin music news for Billboard.com and Billboardespanol.com. Productivity averages between 3-5 stories per day at a minimum
Ability to report and write high-level business stories and features for BillboardPro and Billboard Magazine
Will be able to translate copy from English to Spanish and Spanish to English
Will work daily with Billboard Español and Billboard copy and editorial staff to ensure all published stories meet Billboard’s exacting editorial standards
Will be part of a tight-knight, highly productive Latin team, but is also expected to work and collaborate with all verticals and departments in Billboard
Will work closely with Billboard’s video production team to cross-pollinate content and create original content as needed
Will work in concert with Billboard.com’s staff as part of a synchronized team that thrives on collaboration
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience reporting in an established, fast-paced media outlet, with focus on music, entertainment and business
A minimum of 3+ years of editing and writing experience in music specifically
A fully bilingual journalist who lives comfortably in between the two worlds: mainstream and Latino-centric; Spanish and English. Impeccable spoken and written Spanish and English is a must. A writing and edit test will be administered
Fast, clear writer, passionate about breaking news but also capable of writing and editing in-depth, ground-breaking features. Multiple stories a day are expected
Possess a roll-up-your-sleeves, scrappy mentality and exhibits the adaptability and resourcefulness of someone who wants to win. We are constantly learning how to do things bigger and better
Ability to work across mediums and formats: While this is a writing first position, our candidate will be expected to be on camera, interview artists on video and audio and be active on social media
Passion and understanding of the Billboard brand and mission of delivering high-quality consumer and business news
Passionate and knowledgeable about music and music business in general and Latin music in particular, with keen interest in all genres of Latin music
A multi-tasker and collaborator for whom no job is too big or too small, who can work with many teams across many departments
Fascinated by the business of music, including the players and the money driving it behind the scenes
A keen understanding of all the major social media platforms, including TikTok and Instagram
Flexibility with work hours that will likely involve time outside the 9-to-5 weekday hours. Off-shift work and work during weekends and after hours is expected and required
Preferred
A degree in journalism or communications is preferred
Benefits
PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter)
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match
Company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials.
New Flexible Vacation Policy.
Company
Penske Media Corporation
PMC is a digital media and publishing and information services company.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$200M2018-02-28Corporate Round· $200M
Leadership Team
Brian Levine
SVP, Revenue Operations
Gabriel Koen
Senior Vice President, Technology
Recent News
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