Editor, Strategic Verticals

Responsibilities

• Copy edit and polish articles, newsletters, and digital content for premium verticals including Inside Wealth and CNBC Sport.
• Create compelling headlines, develop unique story angles, and identify ways to incorporate proprietary data into reporting.
• Drive distribution and growth strategies across social media, newsletters, and emerging digital formats.
• Collaborate closely with reporters, on-air talent, and producers to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines.
• Shape verticals into subscription products by identifying premium content opportunities and loyalty-driving features.

Requirements

• 5+ years of editing experience in a fast-paced digital news environment.
• Proven track record in copy editing, headline writing, and elevating editorial content.
• Experience managing multiple reporters and collaborating with high-profile on-air personalities.
• Demonstrated ability to create content for digital, newsletter, social, and community platforms.
• Strong organizational skills, news judgment, and attention to detail.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) and paid leave.
• Onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment and daily group classes.
• Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials.
• Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City.

About the Company

Versant Media is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture and inform audiences. Its portfolio includes iconic brands such as CNBC, USA Network, Golf Channel, E!, and SYFY. CNBC, a Versant brand, is the recognized world leader in business news, providing real-time financial market coverage to over 400 million homes worldwide.