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Footwear News: Editor, Business
COVID-19 HIRING UPDATE: We have transitioned to a remote work model and are continuing to hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We appreciate this is unprecedented times and will work closely with you, taking into account your individual circumstances.
Footwear News, is hiring a dynamic editor to direct business news coverage for our fast-growing website, which attracts more than 8 million unique users a month. We are seeking a deadline-driven reporter and editor who works best in a collaborative environment that is fast-paced and energetic.
The Editor, Business will work with a team of writers and editors to report, write and edit breaking news, in-depth features and data-rich analysis stories aimed at senior fashion, retail and footwear executives and key decision-makers from across the industry.
The editor will cover the burning issues that are shaping the future of fashion, including diversity, workplace culture, sustainability, the evolving role of a retailer, the digital revolution, the business of the industry and much more. In addition to writing in-depth stories, the senior editor, business will also work with other editors to shape and edit the daily news lineup.
Qualifications:
• 4 to 6 years as a business reporter or editor; daily journalism/website experience is preferred.
• Excellent editing and writing skills are a must.
• Must be proficient in WordPress.
• Must be proficient in analyzing data and working with analytics/SEO teams to ensure performance on site, as well as across multiple digital platforms.
About Footwear News:
Footwear News is the publication of record for senior footwear and fashion executives, providing an insider's perspective on top news, trends and strategies. FN keeps you and your business a step ahead on the retailing, manufacturing and financial aspects of the footwear industry. FN spotlights the hottest new designers, newsmakers, and business leaders, as well as reporting on the most groundbreaking fashion trends and more. Footwear News' parent company, Penske Media Corporation (PMC), is a leading digital media company, publishing, and information Services Company founded in 2003.