Editor (General)
Istanbul
News /
Full Time /
Hybrid
We are looking for an editor with high media literacy and editorial experience to write daily news snippets and compose in-depth news stories on every topic of interest, from finance, business, and technology to politics and sports.
*This job posting will remain open continuously, and we will continue to interview qualified candidates.
Requirements
- Native or similar level English proficiency,
- Having a clear understanding of the key business and finance terminology,
- Having excellent writing skills with demonstrable ability to react in real-time to the changing newscape,
- Being able to deliver calmly under pressure,
- Being autonomous, ambitious, creative,
- Having the ability to excel in ambiguous situations and thrive in a startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Work 5 days a week, through Sunday-Thursday, most actively during evening hours (approx. 6-12PM Istanbul time) to prepare the next day's briefings,
- Curate and write concise, to-the-point news articles in bullet and article form, as in a newsletter,
- Spice up headlines, intros and leads with wit, wordplay, and insight,
- Write about a wide array of topics such markets, business, politics, tech, sports, etc.