Managing Editor at Remitly

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal Journalism, MediaIndustries

Requirements

Tertiary qualification in journalism, media, law or a related field
7+ years’ journalism experience, including at least 2 years in a management or editorial leadership role
Experience covering courts, Parliament, or federal government, preferably within Australia
Deep understanding of the Australian legal system and political landscape
Exceptional editorial judgment, writing, and editing skills
Strong people leadership – ability to build, inspire, and develop a high-performing team
Ability to balance speed and accuracy in a dynamic news environment
Strategic thinking and comfort working in a global, fast-paced newsroom

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of reporters covering courts, Parliament, and the legal sector
Develop and execute editorial and strategic plans aligned with Law360’s global goals
Oversee daily news output, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and depth of reporting
Coordinate coverage of major legal and political developments across Australia
Represent Law360 in meetings, media, and public events as the local face of the organisation
Build strong networks with legal professionals, academics, regulators, and policymakers
Drive innovation in storytelling, newsroom operations, and use of technology (including AI tools)

Skills

journalism

legal reporting

editorial leadership

team management

news editing

strategic planning

court reporting

parliamentary coverage

legal analysis

Remitly

International money transfer for immigrants

About Remitly

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters

2011Year Founded

$423.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend

Office Culture

Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves

DEI Learning Opportunities

Community Engagement

Inclusive Benefits

Risks

Swift's integration into banks' channels poses a competitive threat to Remitly.

AI agents' rise may challenge Remitly's operational model in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Schall Law Firm's investigation could impact investor confidence and Remitly's reputation.

Differentiation

Remitly focuses on immigrants, offering competitive rates and fast, secure transactions.

The company leverages technology for a seamless user experience via its app and website.

Remitly engages with immigrant communities through content and educational initiatives.

Upsides

Increased digital wallet adoption in key markets expands Remitly's reach to unbanked individuals.

AI agents in operations could reduce costs and improve Remitly's efficiency.

Visa collaboration enhances Remitly's cross-border fund flow services, boosting customer satisfaction.

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