Latin America Editor: Lead Regional News and Innovation

Thomson Reuters; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 1,765,000 - 2,119,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A major global news organization is seeking a Latin America Editor to lead and unify their editorial team across the region. This role involves overseeing a network of journalists, ensuring high-quality news coverage, and shaping editorial strategy. Responsibilities include managing breaking news, mentoring journalists, and driving innovation in storytelling. Candidates should possess strong news judgement and proven leadership experience in a global news setting. Proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is a distinct advantage.

Servicios

Global Career opportunities

Coaching and professional development

Competitive salary packages

Paid volunteering days

Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists

Formación

• Proven senior editorial experience in a global news organization.
• Deep understanding of regional stories and global client needs.
• Track record of developing talent and promoting inclusion.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage the regional news file across all formats.
• Deliver fast, accurate breaking news while driving deeper enterprise journalism.
• Champion cross-format storytelling integrating text, video, and pictures.
• Manage staff safety in close coordination with editorial safety team.
• Recruit, mentor, and manage diverse teams across multiple bureaus.

Conocimientos

Excellent news judgement

Decision-making under pressure

Leadership and people management

Planning and organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to drive innovation

Descripción del empleo

A major global news organization is seeking a Latin America Editor to lead and unify their editorial team across the region. This role involves overseeing a network of journalists, ensuring high-quality news coverage, and shaping editorial strategy. Responsibilities include managing breaking news, mentoring journalists, and driving innovation in storytelling. Candidates should possess strong news judgement and proven leadership experience in a global news setting. Proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is a distinct advantage.