APAC Head of Digital News & Subscriptions Strategy

BUSINESS NEWS (ASIA) LLP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial news network based in Singapore is seeking a Head of Digital News, APAC to lead editorial coverage across the Asia-Pacific region. This leadership role focuses on shaping editorial strategy, managing a talented newsroom, and driving subscription growth through compelling digital content. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in senior editorial roles and a strong understanding of digital news dynamics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior editorial roles within a global newsroom.
• Strong track record of leading subscription or paywalled content strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to commission exclusive journalism.
• Exceptional news judgment balancing breaking news with in-depth journalism.
• Strong leadership skills with a commitment to team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead CNBC's digital editorial strategy in APAC.
• Manage reporters and editors across the region.
• Oversee daily editorial output including breaking news.
• Drive subscription-focused digital strategy.
• Ensure high standards of journalistic integrity.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Digital content strategy

Team management

Audience engagement

SEO knowledge

Strong communication

Job description

A leading financial news network based in Singapore is seeking a Head of Digital News, APAC to lead editorial coverage across the Asia-Pacific region. This leadership role focuses on shaping editorial strategy, managing a talented newsroom, and driving subscription growth through compelling digital content. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in senior editorial roles and a strong understanding of digital news dynamics.