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It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass.\n CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to over 400 million homes worldwide. CNBC also delivers content across a variety of digital platforms such as: CNBC.com; CNBC+, CNBC PRO, The CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, a suite of CNBC mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces. CNBC is owned by Versant Media.\nJob Description:\nFrom career growth and leadership to money, work, entrepreneurship and personal ambition, Make It helps audiences navigate the decisions that shape their professional and financial futures.\nWe are looking for a creative and experienced editor with sharp news judgment, excellent storytelling instincts and a deep understanding of what engages digital audiences. This editor will shape Make It’s daily and enterprise coverage, working closely with reporters, producers and senior editors to identify compelling angles, elevate story ideas and ensure every piece is clear, useful, memorable and true to the Make It voice.\nThe ideal candidate is both a rigorous editor and an imaginative thinker - someone who can sharpen a reported piece, improve structure and flow, craft irresistible headlines and leads, and help develop smart editorial franchises that connect with ambitious readers. They should be energized by stories about careers, success, leadership, money, work culture and the changing ways people define achievement.\nThis role requires a decisive editor who can weigh analytics alongside audience and departmental needs. An ideal candidate will inspire the team to do their best work, while balancing the need for speed, accuracy and creativity in a fast-moving digital newsroom. The editor will monitor the news cycle, spot emerging trends, steer coverage, and collaborate across editorial and audience teams to produce journalism that is timely, engaging and often service-driven.\nSuccessful candidates will bring strong editorial judgment, high standards, collaborative energy and a passion for helping Make It’s audience learn, grow and get ahead.\nThis role is based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and reports to CNBC’s Deputy Managing Editor for Money & Success.\nAt CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities:\nSweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes \nEat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars \nExtras -- Dry cleaning\nDon’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City\nThis position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary range: $150,000-$200,000\n Required Qualifications:\nMinimum 8 years of editing experience in a digital newsroom or publishing environment.\nAt least 3 years managing an editorial team.\nProven journalism skills and editorial judgment.\nStrong understanding of SEO, analytics, digital news production and journalistic standards.\nProven ability to make complex topics accessible and engaging for a broad audience.\nExcellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.\nExperience editing short and long form with accuracy, readability, structure, tone and legal standards in mind.\nDemonstrated ability to work quickly and effectively under deadline pressure.\nStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.\nMedia training and experience as an expert on live television is a plus.\nFirm grasp of AP Style guidelines and editorial best practices.\nDesired Characteristics:\nCollaborative team player with strong communication skills and sound editorial judgment.\nStrong understanding of audience engagement and digital storytelling best practices.\nStrategic thinker with a passion for service journalism.\nOngoing interest in business news, workplace trends, personal finance and consumer-focused storytelling.\nExperience generating and executing editorial franchises, series and trend-driven coverage.\nExperience at a large digital publisher, major online news site or financial publication.\nAbility to make quick decisions and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.\nDetail-oriented and proactive.\nStrong collaborator across editorial, product, and business teams.\nCreative and entrepreneurial within an established media company.\nAdditional Requirements:\nInterested candidates must submit a resume/CV through versantmedia.com be considered \nMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States \nHybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.\n As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.\nIf you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .\nVERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.\nVERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT. 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