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Penske Media Corporation · 4 months ago

Billboard: News Editor

New York - New York City Office

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$66K/yr - $75K/yr

5+ years exp

PMC is a leading global media and information services company, and they are seeking a dynamic News Editor to support their fast-paced coverage of the music industry. The News Editor will focus on music industry news, trends, and developments, while crafting newsletters and social media posts to grow and engage Billboard's business audience.

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Responsibilities

Write, edit, publish and promote Billboard's coverage of breaking industry news, ensuring excellence in accuracy, timeliness, and relevance

Craft high-quality news articles and analysis that resonates with Billboard’s audience of music professionals and enthusiasts

Design and oversee the production of daily and weekly newsletters, crafting compelling subject lines and engaging content tailored to subscribers

Collaborate with the social media team to increase traction for industry news across platforms, leveraging trends and analytics to engage and expand Billboard’s audience

Build and maintain relationships with key industry contacts and serve as a trusted voice in music business reporting

Monitor music industry developments including labels, streaming platforms, touring, tech, legal disputes, policy changes, and executive movements to develop timely stories and exclusives

Manage content updates and ensure team coverage on tight deadlines during breaking news scenarios

Work collaboratively with writers, reporters, editors, and designers to uphold Billboard’s standards for visual and editorial excellence

Qualification

Editorial experienceEditing skillsWriting skillsHeadline skillsBreaking news management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field

5+ years of editorial experience in a fast-paced newsroom or digital media outlet

Strong writing, editing, and headline skills

Proven ability to manage breaking news cycles

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.