The Information ยท 2 weeks ago
News Editor
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
5+ years expThe Information is a leading source of in-depth reporting for influential leaders in technology and business, headquartered in San Francisco. They are seeking a News Editor to lead editorial strategy, collaborate with reporters and editors, and oversee newsroom projects to enhance their fast-growing journalism efforts.
BroadcastingInformation ServicesNewsPublic RelationsPublishingSocial News
Responsibilities
Lead daily editorial meetings and help set newsroom coverage priorities
Track and assess competitive coverage to inform editorial strategy
Oversee newsroom-wide editorial projects and initiatives
Edit and craft sharp, engaging headlines and story presentations
Collaborate with teams across The Information to adapt and amplify our journalism across formats
Partner with the Editor-in-Chief to ensure stories are delivered with timeliness, precision, and impact
Qualification
Required
Proven experience managing news coverage and guiding teams of reporters through a fast-paced, complex news cycle
Strong editorial judgment and the ability to help deliver impactful, high-quality journalism under deadline
Experience using and interpreting audience data, and enthusiasm for partnering with our data team to analyze and present insights
Skilled at writing compelling, accurate headlines and copy that attract readers without resorting to clickbait
Exceptional coordination and communication skills, able to motivate teams and bring out their best work under pressure
Comfortable with rapid context switching and collaborating across a wide range of topics, including cross-functional work with business teams
Based in San Francisco or New York; this is a hybrid role with in-office attendance required three days per week
Benefits
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
Medical coverage that includes fertility care and $0 copays for in-office mental health visits with in-network providers
Paid parental leave to support and empower new parents
Generous paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Fitness and wellness stipend to encourage a healthy lifestyle
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
Company-sponsored lunches in the office every Monday
Commuter benefits
A supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment with a zero-tolerance policy for harassment
Company
The Information
The Information provides news and articles related to technology and its current trends.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amy Nichols
Vice President, Events
Jessica Lessin
Founder, Editor-in-Chief
Recent News
Business Standard India
2025-11-11
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