Senior Editor, Community

NAHJ Convention; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mansueto Ventures in the United States is seeking a Senior Editor to edit opinion and leadership articles from executive members across Inc. and Fast Company brands. The role focuses on line editing to craft jargon-free pieces for a broad business audience.

This position reports to the Custom Studio and works with marketing teams, and can be fully remote. You will edit drafts from business executives who are non-journalists, provide feedback on tone and clarity, and uphold editorial guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years in business journalism or equivalent.
• Ability to edit drafts from non-journalists efficiently.
• Strong editorial judgment with flexibility for opinion and thought leadership.
• Excellent collaboration and editorial management in high-volume environments.

Responsibilities

• Line edit and copy edit content written by Inc. and Fast Company communities
• Provide courteous, constructive feedback on drafts
• Monitor content for plagiarism, AI usage, and guideline violations
• Ensure timely publication within existing workflow

Skills

Editorial judgment

Deadline-driven

Collaboration

Editing line edits

Business journalism experience

Tools

Word processing software

Airtable

Job description

Location: New York, New York, United States

Job Category: Newspapers, Online | New Media, Magazines, Publishing,

Employment Type: Full time,

Salary: $89000-$110000 per year

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Mansueto Ventures is seeking a Senior Editor to edit opinion and thought leadership articles produced by members of its executive membership communities across the Inc. and Fast Company brands. The ideal candidate will be a skilled line editor with the ability to help non-journalists craft jargon-free articles that resonate with a broad business audience.

The role will report to the Inc. and Fast Company Custom Studio and work closely with the Head of Community and consumer marketing teams.

This role can be fully remote.

Salary range: $89,000 - $110,000 + bonus eligible. Compensation may vary based on relevant experience, skills, industry, and education.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Line edit and copy edit content written by members of the Inc. and Fast Company communities
• Provide courteous, consistent, and constructive feedback on drafts, offering specific advice on writing, organization, and tone
• Monitor content for plagiarism, AI usage, and violation of edit guidelines and repetition of content
• Operate within an existing workflow to ensure member content is published in a timely manner

Job Requirements

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 7+ years business journalism experience or equivalent
• Ability to edit drafts from business executives that are non-journalists in a timely and efficient manner
• Strong editorial judgement with a measure of flexibility to accommodate opinion, first-person, and thought leadership columns
• Strong collaboration and editorial management skills in a high production volume environment
• Proficiency with word processing software; previous experience with Airtable is a plus

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

ABOUT US

Mansueto Ventures' mission is to empower and inspire innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders through compelling journalism, diverse conversations, and creative initiatives that celebrate excellence in business.

Our company’s greatest asset is our employees. Our workplace strives for excellence, respect, integrity, inclusion, and transparency in all we do. We value feedback from all corners of the organization, and we collaborate with colleagues to craft company policies and benefits.

At Mansueto Ventures, we prioritize diversity. We celebrate difference and try to embed it into every aspect of our workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.