POSITION OVERVIEW:The Globe and Mail is hiring a digital editor to work on live markets coverage, delivering fast, authoritative and insightful updates that help investors navigate market moves throughout the trading day.This role will edit and contribute to live blog entries, frequently write engaging headlines and generally ensure live markets coverage meets the needs of our highly engaged community of Globe Investor readers.We are looking for a curious editor with solid news judgement who is team-oriented and brings an entrepreneurial spirit to their work.RESPONSIBILITIES:Ensurewe are fast and best on markets coverageEdit and post live blog entries in multiple formats and contributeyour own entries to complement coverageWriteSEO-friendly, engaging headlines, decks,captionsand other display copyMonitor financial data and wire sources for relevant newsSolicit contributions from beat reporters to enrich the live blog as appropriateCollaborate with colleagues in editorial and product on improvements to live blog format,



functionality and designUse audience analytics to spot opportunities and inform decisionsQUALIFICATIONS:At least threeyears experienceworking in digital news mediaSolid news judgment withdemonstratedunderstanding of markets and financial coverageStrong headline writing and story editing skillsFamiliarity with what makes a rich digital storytelling experienceClear communicator and excellent multitaskerAvid news consumerExperience using audience analytics tools to understand trendsExperience using real-time financial data sources, such as the Bloomberg TerminalAbility to use data visualization tools to create stock charts and other graphicsThis position is based in the Toronto office and requires a minimum of two days a week in office.SALARY:This position is classified as a Content Editor in Group C of the Editorial Collective Agreement.

📌 Digital Editor, Live Markets (Editorial) (Toronto)
🏢 The Globe and Mail
📍 Toronto