Head of Data-Driven Journalism

Law360; United States; À distance; USD 105 000 - 175 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Parental leave

Study assistance

Wellbeing initiatives

Résumé du poste

Law360 seeks an Assistant Managing Editor to lead the editorial side of our data team, overseeing reporters and editors who turn data into rigorous journalism. You will shape ideas, coach staff, and own the quality of all data-driven pieces from concept to publication.

You will work with graphics, research and analysts to ensure numbers are sound and stories are clear and engaging, guiding new data-driven series as needed.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years in newsrooms with data-driven or investigative reporting and editing.
• Strong leadership and team-management experience in a newsroom.
• Sharp editorial judgment and data-heavy editing skills.
• Ability to explain complex data concepts to diverse audiences.
• Independent worker with collaborative cross-team skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage a team of data reporters and editors, setting standards for reporting, writing and production.
• Ensure data journalism is edited for accuracy, clarity and narrative strength.
• Develop and pitch data story ideas and guide projects from concept to publication.
• Coach reporters to sharpen data skills and writing, uphold editorial quality.
• Collaborate with graphics, research and survey analysts to ensure sound data presentation.

Formation

Bachelor's or advanced degree in journalism or related field

Outils

R

Python

Description du poste

Law360 seeks an Assistant Managing Editor to lead the editorial side of our data team, overseeing reporters and editors who turn data into rigorous journalism. You will shape ideas, coach staff, and own the quality of all data-driven pieces from concept to publication.

You will work with graphics, research and analysts to ensure numbers are sound and stories are clear and engaging, guiding new data-driven series as needed.