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Employment Type:
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Location:
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Front Page Editor
Yahoo Finance is the largest business and financial news site in the world, with unrivaled access to data, insights, and original editorial content.
As a Front Page Editor at Yahoo Finance, you will play a critical role in curating and editing content for the front page of one of the world's leading financial news platforms. Your primary responsibility will be to drive engagement and ensure the delivery of timely, accurate, and compelling news stories to our audience. This position requires a deep understanding of the financial markets, excellent editorial judgment, and strong communication skills. You will work closely with a talented team of editors, writers, and producers to deliver high-quality content that informs and educates our millions of readers.
Responsibilities:
Run finance.yahoo.com from 8 p.m. ET to 3 a.m. ET (subject to change)
Ensure proper handoffs with the West Coast and UK front page editors
Monitor news flow, curate and edit stories to ensure Yahoo Finance’s home page and related pages reflect the best version of Yahoo Finance at any given moment
Edit stories as needed
Write stories as needed
Drive engagement and ensure the delivery of timely, accurate, and compelling news stories to our audience
Support various other aspects of Yahoo Finance editorial, including: data, distribution, push alerts, social publishing, and general quality control
Exercise strong financial news judgment across a variety of topics
Stay up to date with the latest financial news and market trends to help ensure Yahoo Finance maintains its position as the leading financial news source
Required Qualifications:
At least 5 years experience working in an editorial function at a media organization
Demonstrates the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong communication and collaboration skills, continuing the Yahoo Finance team’s day of success and helping to position it for more success the following day
Enthusiasm for financial news, learning about new topics, and distribution of content
Strong framing and headline-writing skills
Proficiency in SEO best practices and the ability to optimize content for search engine visibility and user engagement
Strong copy-editing skills and command of grammar and style
Strong news judgment for making real-time decisions
Ability to multitask and juggle multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications:
B.A. preferred or equivalent job experience
Front page editing experience
Knowledge of SEO best practices
Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (
) or callYahoo has a high degree of flexibility around employee location and hybrid working. In fact, our flexible-hybrid approach to work is one of the things our employees rave about. Most roles don’t require specific regular patterns of in-person office attendance. If you join Yahoo, you may be asked to attend (or travel to attend) on-site work sessions, team-building, or other in-person events. When these occur, you’ll be given notice to make arrangements.
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