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Senior Staff Editor, Well at The New York Times

Department: Editing

Compensation

$124,980 – $135,000/yr

Setup
Remote, Hybrid
Location
New York, New York
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

The New York Times Company is hiring a Senior Staff Editor for its Times Well desk to edit a weekly newsletter and health and wellness reporting. The role supervises beat reporters and freelance contributors, assigns and edits news, features, visual pieces, and profiles, manages digital presentation and promotion, and reports to the Deputy Editor. It requires at least seven years of health, science, or lifestyle journalism experience, significant editing and digital publishing experience, and the ability to interpret scientific research for a general audience. The position is based in New York City with regular four-day office attendance and may allow remote work under departmental guidance. The annual base pay range is $124,979.94 to $135,000 USD, with possible variable pay and benefits.

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