Responsibilities

The News Editor will implement performance goals and objectives for the editorial team, conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback, develop and implement performance improvement plans, monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure team objectives are met, collaborate with other departments to align editorial goals with overall company strategy, provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members, address performance issues and implement corrective actions as needed, support editorial leadership to coordinate the daily operations of the newsroom, ensure production, communications and Standards processes are followed, and stories adhere to ethical, journalistic and house standards. They will also support in developing and executing newsroom strategies and processes in line with Newsweek’s editorial and company objectives, and ensure staff are following established 1:1 Performance review procedures, including Standards feedback to relevant editors and staff.