Assistant Managing Editor

🕒 August 7

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $104.8k - $174.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

✏️ Editor

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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The company focuses on enabling its clients to make better decisions, improve results, and enhance productivity by leveraging advanced technology and data. RELX serves various sectors, including Risk, Scientific, Technical & Medical, Legal, and Exhibitions, by offering specialized information and analytical tools that facilitate critical decision-making. The company is committed to corporate responsibility and delivering societal benefit through its products by contributing to scientific advancement, legal justice, and effective market transactions.

📋 Description

• Lead and manage a team of data reporters and editors • Set standards for reporting, writing and production across data-driven series • Edit data journalism for accuracy, clarity, fairness and narrative strength • Develop and pitch story and series ideas • Guide projects from concept through publication with reporters, editors and graphics staff • Coach and develop reporters and editors in data skills and writing • Own the editorial quality and integrity of the team's output • Ensure data and statistical findings are interpreted and presented appropriately • Partner with survey and research specialists to ensure accurate, well-sourced reporting • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration so stories publish on time and meet high standards • Help develop new data-driven series and identify valuable datasets • Guide topical surveys and research relevant to the audience

🎯 Requirements

• 7-10+ years of relevant experience in newsrooms • Strong track record in data-driven or investigative reporting and editing • Demonstrated leadership or team management experience in a newsroom • Sharp editorial judgment and strong editing skills, especially with data-heavy stories • Comfort working with data of varying quality and completeness • Ability to identify when numerical results are inconsistent • Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams • Experience editing or producing recurring data series or investigative projects • Familiarity with data analysis tools such as R or Python • Experience with data visualization techniques • Legal industry reporting or research experience • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously • Degree in journalism, public policy, political science, economics, statistics or a related field (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual incentive bonus eligibility • Healthy work/life balance initiatives • Wellbeing initiatives • Shared parental leave • Study assistance • Country-specific benefits • Disability and workplace accommodation support

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