Deputy Editor
Company: CCI Crain Communications Inc
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
DescriptionModern Healthcare, the leading source of healthcare
business news, is looking for a highly motivated, news-driven
deputy editor to grow our audience by helping produce must-read
content for our website and newsletters.The deputy editor is a
member of the newsroom's leadership team and will work with other
editors to shape the direction of Modern Healthcare's day-to-day
coverage, which includes breaking news, features and analysis. The
ideal candidate must have the fast metabolism and sense of urgency
necessary to directly oversee a group of beat reporters, generating
ideas and assigning and editing stories on critical beats of
importance to our subscribers. The deputy editor also will work
with our audience and data teams to advance our mission.Our
audience is healthcare industry executives, policymakers and
decision-makers. Our goal is to shape policy and hold organizations
accountable.Basic requirements:
- A degree in journalism or related field
- Three or more years of editing experience
- A track record of managing reporters
- Experience covering business and/or healthcare and an
understanding of the issues affecting the nation's healthcare
industry
- Exceptional news judgment
- Familiarity with SEO and best practices
- A team player with strong communication skills who works well
in a collaborative environment
- Ability to think strategically, using metrics on audience
engagement to help guide decision-makingPreferences:
- Experience managing both onsite and remote reporters
- An entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to try alternate
story formats
- Experience using Adobe Analytics and Metrics for NewsThe
position is based in Chicago.This position is exempt under the Fair
Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime
pay.#full-time#LI-Hybrid#journalism#mid#LI-LV1Brand Overview:Modern
Healthcare is the industry's leading source of healthcare business
and policy news, research and information. We report on important
healthcare events and trends, as they happen, through our weekly
print magazine, websites, e-newsletters, mobile products and
events. Our readers use that information to make informed business
decisions and lead their organizations to success. It's for this
reason that Modern Healthcare magazine is ranked No. 1 in
readership among healthcare executives.Crain Overview: -has been at
the forefront of the publishing industry for more than a century.
-As a privately held company, we maintain a personal responsibility
for elevating our work to be the best it can be. Equal Opportunity
Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities -The
contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate
against employees or applicants because they have inquired about,
discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another
employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the
compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part
of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other
employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have
access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in
response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an
investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
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