Finance Newsletter Editor & Growth Architect

SSP Society; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Commuter transit program

Education benefits

Family care benefits

Job summary

Dow Jones in New York seeks a Newsletter Writer/Editor to write, edit and produce newsletters across MarketWatch’s growing portfolio, including flagship products such as Don’t Short Yourself and Need to Know.

They will play a central role in shaping that future—helping MarketWatch grow its audience, deepen reader engagement and create new opportunities for journalism to connect with readers beyond the homepage.

Qualifications

• Exceptional writing and editing skills with experience producing newsletters or other audience-focused journalism.
• Strong editorial judgment and instinct for identifying stories to build reader engagement.
• Ability to use audience data and reader feedback to inform editorial decisions.
• Familiarity with newsletter platforms and audience-engagement tools.
• Ability to manage multiple newsletters and priorities in a fast-moving newsroom.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit and help produce newsletters across MarketWatch’s growing portfolio, including flagship products such as Don’t Short Yourself and Need to Know.
• Help develop distinctive voices, formats and editorial approaches for individual newsletters.
• Bring a conversational, personality-driven approach to financial journalism and help turn MarketWatch reporting into compelling newsletter experiences.
• Collaborate with audience, social, video and marketing teams to extend the reach and impact of MarketWatch’s journalism.
• Work closely with reporters and editors across the newsroom to identify stories, ideas and voices that can strengthen our newsletters.
• Use audience data and reader feedback to improve subject matter, presentation and engagement.
• Experiment with formats and approaches that can build reader habits and deepen engagement
• Help to establish repeatable editorial practices that can strengthen the quality and execution of newsletters.
• Help establish distinctive voices for the new/relaunched newsletters
• Grow readership and engagement
• Create repeatable practices that improve the quality and execution

Skills

Writing & editing

Newsletter experience

Editorial judgment

Audience data usage

Newsletter platforms familiarity

Multi-newsletter management

Financial journalism accessibility

Job description

Dow Jones in New York seeks a Newsletter Writer/Editor to write, edit and produce newsletters across MarketWatch’s growing portfolio, including flagship products such as Don’t Short Yourself and Need to Know.

They will play a central role in shaping that future—helping MarketWatch grow its audience, deepen reader engagement and create new opportunities for journalism to connect with readers beyond the homepage.