Assistant Managing Editor

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🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $104.8k - $174.7k / year

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LexisNexis

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

Founded 1970

⚖️ Legal

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

💰 Corporate Round on 2021-06

Legal • Consulting • Healthcare

LexisNexis is a provider of professional solutions tailored for law firms, corporations, government agencies, and academic institutions. It offers legal solutions, news, and business insights. LexisNexis also provides risk solutions for companies and government agencies, focusing on data analytics for compliance, customer acquisition, fraud detection, health outcomes, identity solutions, investigations, receivables management, risk decisioning, and workflow optimization. As part of the RELX Group, LexisNexis is committed to enhancing digital experience through data and analytics.

📋 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 • Partner with survey and research specialists to ensure accurate, well-sourced reporting • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration so stories publish on time • Develop new data-driven series and identify valuable datasets • Help guide and shape topical surveys and research

🎯 Requirements

• 7–10+ years of relevant newsroom experience • 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 for data-heavy stories • Comfort working with data of varying quality and completeness • Ability to identify inconsistencies in data • 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 preferred • Familiarity with data analysis tools such as R or Python preferred • Experience with data visualization techniques preferred • Legal industry reporting or research experience preferred • 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 • Wellbeing initiatives • Shared parental leave • Study assistance • Country specific benefits • Accommodation or adjustment support for applicants with disabilities or other needs