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Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 89739 - 119653

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Logic is hiring a senior editor to manage and work on our editing and production desk.

About The Logic:

The Logic is a leading source of business and technology news in Canada offering subscribers in-depth reporting on the businesses people and policies that move the country forward.

Founded in 2018 we are backed by the Financial Times with headquarters in Toronto and bureaus in Vancouver Calgary Ottawa and Montreal. The Logics award-winning original journalism which includes a suite of newsletters and a slate of in-person and virtual events reaches hundreds of thousands of Canadians and is syndicated to a global audience of financial professionals. Our subscribers are at the centre of everything we do. We believe Canadian journalism has a bright future.

About the roles:
The senior editor will help The Logic deliver Canadas most authoritative and compelling coverage of business and technology. They will lead and manage our editing and production desk helping ensure the highest standards in copy editing fact checking packaging and production. They may also play a role in editing our newsletters.

The ideal candidate will be a culture setter someone who thrives on the unpredictable nature of news and who is also eager to help build a collegial collaborative goal-oriented newsroom that treats all its members with respect. They are adept at editing business news copy on deadline and can mentor less experienced editors. They will be an advocate for the reader always pushing to make writing clear and concise and a newsroom diplomat able to work with colleagues across departments. They will be comfortable editing stories based on numbers and data and keen to support The Logics visual storytelling.

This is a full-time staff job with an annual salary range of $89739.90 to $119653.20. It is ideally based in Toronto where The Logic offers a hybrid work arrangement. An exceptional candidate may be based elsewhere in Canada.

What youll do:
  • Manage The Logics editing and production desk
  • Ensure the highest standards in copy editing fact-checking packaging and production
  • Contribute to copy editing fact-checking packaging and production tasks as needed
  • Help maintain the newsrooms style guide
  • Help improve the diversity of sources on which the newsroom draws
  • Help maintain the newsroom planning calendar
  • Assist in editing The Logics newsletters

Who you are:
  • You have strong news judgment a passion for great journalism and a track record of producing it
  • Youre adept at editing and producing business news copy on deadline
  • You are committed to accuracy excellence and the rigorous pursuit of facts
  • You are an expert in Canadian Press Style and edit with precision and style
  • Youre innovative and comfortable working with a range of writing styles and formats while promoting diversity of thought and representation in storytelling
  • You want to contribute to a healthy inclusive work culture
  • Youre organized focused and able to work both independently and collaboratively
  • You have an adaptive and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Youre a team player with prior leadership experience who wants to grow with a startup and who will enjoy helping where needed at a dynamic company

Benefits of working at The Logic:
  • Competitive compensation package with generous paid time off and equity options
  • Comprehensive benefits plan including parental leave top-up fertility coverage dental vision HSA EAP and more
  • Professional development opportunities

Work arrangements at The Logic:
The Logic is pleased to provide work arrangements through which employees can produce their best work. We are a distributed team and work remotely across Canada. For team members in Toronto and Ottawa The Logic offers office space for in-person work meetings etc.

To apply please submit the following:
  • Your resume
  • A cover letter showing us how your editorial skills would be an asset to The Logic

Not sure youre qualified Please apply anyway. We look for talent not lines on a resume and we are committed to building an inclusive environment.

Applications are due by 9:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday Aug. 5.

If you have questions please contact

The Logic is committed to inclusiveness equity and accessibility. If you require accommodations at any step of the application or interview process please contact Accommodations may include but are not limited to: alternative methods of communication providing a detailed what to expect or modified interview process. Please note this list is not exhaustive and we are more than happy to discuss other accommodations as required.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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