Associate Editor, News
Prometheus Global Media
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Job Tittle: Associate Editor, News
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: New York City
Reporting Into: News Director at Billboard
Billboard is looking for an Associate Editor in the Editorial Department. The ideal candidate will assist in planning, writing and editing music industry coverage for both Billboard.com and Billboard magazine. This will entail working with a team of writers and editors to break news; stay on top of trends; facilitate and edit analysis, trend and feature stories; report out story ideas; and edit and produce stories for both online and the magazine.
Primary Responsibilities/Duties for the Position:
• Editing web and print stories
• Writing news, analysis and feature stories
• Coordinating with writers, editors, designers, photo editors on weekly Top line section of the magazine
• Helping coordinate and facilitate topical news coverage including follow up stories, trend pieces and features
• Developing relationships and sources for the purposes of finding and breaking news with respect to the music industry and related businesses
Skills
needed for the Position:
• Editing
• Writing
• CMS and InCopy experience
• Knowledge of the music business
• Ability to build relationships, contacts and sources for reporting purposes
• A deep knowledge of music is preferred; a working knowledge of the music business is great, including streaming, tech and record labels; relationships within related fields a plus
Qualifications
for the Position:
• Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Years of work experience: 3-5
• Experience in Journalism/Music Journalism/Business Journalism
• Computer/software skills: InCopy, Standard CMS, Google docs, Word, etc.
Prometheus Global Media is an equal opportunity employer.