Editor, Healthcare Dive

This role is based in our 15th St NW Washington DC office. 

Healthcare Dive is looking for ambitious curious and creative journalists to cover the healthcare sector from insurers and hospitals to health IT. 

As an editor for Healthcare Dive you will work closely with a team to identify edit and write daily stories and features that lead our stories on a range of topics such as turbulence in the Affordable Care Act exchanges hospital consolidation the use of AI as well as federal and state policies. This beat will allow journalists to delve into rapid digital transformation among providers as well as impacts to the industry from cuts to federal healthcare programs. You will help elevate all types of stories whether its a breaking news brief or an in-depth analysis of trends as well as assist in planning and executing big projects. You will also have the opportunity to write cultivate sources and pitch stories on your beat.

This position reports to the senior managing editor.

Wed love it if you:

Had a year or more experience covering the healthcare sector health insurers hospitals digital health technology or other relevant life sciences industries

Excel at project management and collaborative projects

Are interested in working on innovative storytelling formats or data visualization projects

Familiarity with publishing daily email newsletters

Know how to build relationships with important sources and report on complex subjects

Can prove a solid understanding of the economic forces at play in designated beats

Have experience reading earnings reports and can spot information useful for executives

Worked with freelancers sending assignments editing their work and providing feedback

Qualifications :

What you can bring to the table:

A track record of editing writing and reporting 

Proven time management skills particularly on deadline

Ability to deftly edit various types of story formats including but not limited to breaking news short-form briefs and long-form trend stories

A team player who takes joy in workshopping subject lines headlines sentence structure and strategy with others

An aptitude for analyzing trends data and issues for business leaders

3 or more years of experience in journalism or a related field

Additional Information :

TechTarget Inc. doing business as Informa TechTarget including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees applicants or any other covered persons because of race color sex (including pregnancy) age national origin or ancestry ethnicity religion creed sexual orientation gender identity or expression status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring training promotion discipline compensation benefits and termination of employment. If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and or in the advertised position please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. 

Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as amended by the ADA Amendments Act and all applicable federal state or local law. 

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. Thats why we work in-person with each other or with customers and partners three days a week or more. When youre not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces like at an Informa event you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

Our benefits include: 

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive supportive and collaborative work environment
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with a philanthropic organization
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When its time for the next step we encourage and support internal job moves 
• Time out: Open Vacation plus 10 national holidays and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year 
• Competitive benefits including a 401k match health vision and dental insurance parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount 
• Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance mental health first aiders free access to a wellness app and more 
• Recognition for great work with global awards and kudos programs 
• As an international company the chance to collaborate with teams around the world 

The salary range for this role is $70000- $80000 based on experience.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time