CNBC is seeking an experienced and strategic Economics Editor to lead and elevate our coverage of the Federal Reserve, economic policy and the broader U.S. economy across the newsroom. This editor will play a central role in shaping how CNBC explains the forces driving markets, politics, business and everyday life for our audiences.
The ideal candidate is a sharp news leader with deep subject-matter expertise, excellent editorial instincts and a track record of producing agenda-setting journalism. They should bring experience from a major newsroom and have successfully overseen breaking news, analysis, enterprise reporting and deeply sourced stories. This person will be equally comfortable guiding day-to-day coverage and developing ambitious longer-term stories.
The Economics Editor will work closely with reporters, producers and editors across CNBC, particularly within our politics and policy teams, to deliver authoritative, timely and differentiated coverage. Success in this role requires collaboration, strong communication skills and the ability to bring people together around a shared editorial vision.
Key Responsibilities
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range: $160,000-$200,000
Additional Requirements: Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through careers.versantmedia.com to be considered. Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.