Dow Jones

Technology Editor, Barron's

Dow Jones$135K — $155K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum eight years in financial journalism, business reporting, or technology coverage.
  • Deep understanding of technology sector dynamics and investment implications.
  • Proven capability in editing complex stories while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Experience in managing teams and ensuring high journalistic standards.
  • Strong ability to develop long-form investigative editorial content.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and expand technology coverage with timely analysis and enterprise stories.
  • Oversee reporter teams focusing on earnings reports, product launches, and industry trends.
  • Ensure accuracy, clarity, and analytical depth in technology beat coverage.
  • Coordinate cross-sector coverage reflecting technology's global economic influence.
  • Use data metrics to guide editorial decisions and optimize digital content.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement options.
  • Flexible compensation, reflecting commitment to attracting top talent.
  • Optional benefits to accommodate diverse employee needs.
Full Job Description
Technology Editor, Barron's Barron's is seeking a seasoned editor to lead and expand our coverage of the technology sector. As tech companies represent a disproportionate share of the market and investor interest, this role is central to our editorial mission. The successful candidate will be a sharp thinker who can manage a team of reporters to deliver both timely digital analysis and deeply reported enterprise stories. We are looking for an editor who can move beyond the daily news cycle to provide the sophisticated financial perspective our readers expect. They will bring a deep understanding of the capital markets, corporate finance, and the technology industry, and the ability to edit complex stories under tight deadlines while maintaining Barron's standards for trusted journalism. The ideal candidate should be: • Deeply knowledgeable of the tech sector, with the ability to translate complex market dynamics into compelling, reader-friendly journalism • Ready to oversee a mix of coverage including earnings reports, product launches, and broader industry trends, with a consistent focus on what these events mean for investors. • Prepared to manage a team of reporters covering the technology beat, ensuring high standards of accuracy, clarity, and analytical depth. • Able to develop and edit long-form enterprise stories and investigative pieces for the weekly Barron's magazine and online. • Set to coordinate coverage that intersects with other sectors, recognizing technology's growing influence across the global economy. • Willing to use data and metrics to help guide editorial decisions and optimize content for digital platforms and newsletters. Applicants should have a minimum of eight years of experience in financial journalism, business reporting, or technology coverage, with a Proven ability to deliver sharp analysis and engaging storytelling across multiple formats. Interested parties should send a resume, cover letter, and no more than 3 clips of stories overseen from start to finish in PDF form to [redacted], [redacted], or [redacted] and apply through the link on this job Business Area: Dow Jones - W&I - Barrons Newsroom Job Category: Editorial/Journalism Union Status: Non-Union role Base Pay Range: $135,000 - $155,000 We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions. For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

About Dow Jones

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world?s largest news gathering operations globally. It produces leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America?s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Factiva, Barron?s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones VentureSource.
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