Company Description
Industry Dive is a leading business journalism company. Nearly 13 million decision-makers across 20+ competitive industries rely on its exclusive insight and analysis delivered through 26 publications. Industry Dive was founded in 2012 to provide business leaders with the information they need to move industries forward. Our team of reporters, editors, designers, and marketers delivers insights and programs that spark innovation, fuel growth and shape agendas in every industry we cover.
Job Description
We’re looking for an editor to join our growing MedTech publication. You’ll collaborate with a team to produce coverage of the medical device and diagnostics sector by regularly editing, reporting and writing content including breaking news briefs and in-depth original features. You will work closely with reporters, edit stories, write and report news, plan projects, build relationships with sources, and help decide on coverage priorities. This position reports to the managing editor.
What you’ll do:
- As editor, you’ll work on shaping coverage, making freelance assignments, editing stories, sending our daily newsletter and doing some writing and reporting of your own.
- Develop and shape story ideas and longer analytical pieces and projects. Work collaboratively with reporters and writers to produce these stories and edit for substance and style.
- Help identify key industry storylines we can own, monitor industry developments and work with the team to plan coverage.
- Track analytics to gauge what stories are resonating with readers.
Qualifications
What you can bring to the table:
- At least three years’ experience writing, reporting and/or editing.
- Deadline-oriented time-management skills; ability to turn around stories on tight deadlines including breaking news coverage.
- Experience covering the medical device sector or healthcare industry
- Strong editing, reporting and writing skills.
- Strong project management skills
- A track record of producing business journalism in a fast-paced news environment.
- Ability to interpret and analyze business concepts, industry trends and major news stories, including M&A and financial reports.
- Ability to build relationships with industry, government and other sources and grasp complex subjects related to medtech.
- Strong digital news knowledge and aptitude.
- A bachelor’s degree or higher in journalism, English or similar field.
Additional Information
The salary range for the role is $78,000.00 – $83,000.00 depending on experience.
Not all candidates will check all of the requirements listed above, and that’s OK – we still want to hear from you. Industry Dive strives to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment, and applicants who belong to traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Industry Dive is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
If you feel comfortable doing so please feel free to note which pronouns you use in your application (for example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, ze/zir/zirs, etc.)
Industry Dive will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.
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