The Wall Street Journal is on the lookout for a seasoned journalist to take on the role of Business, Finance & Economics Editor in Asia, with the position based in Singapore. This exciting opportunity comes at a time when Asia is at the forefront of major global shifts in the business and financial landscape.
The successful candidate will be tasked with leading a team of reporters covering corporate and finance news in the region. From the battle for dominance in chips and AI to the rise of EVs and the economic ambitions of China and India, the editor will play a crucial role in capturing these pivotal changes for the Journal’s readers.
With a focus on producing bold and insightful stories, the editor will need to have exceptional writing and editing skills, a proven track record in business, finance, or economics coverage, and a commitment to excellence in journalism. The role will involve setting the agenda for finance, business, and economics in Asia, overseeing daily news flow, and working closely with editors in London and New York to produce comprehensive coverage.
If you have a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a drive for excellence in journalism, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. To apply, submit your resume, a cover letter outlining how you would approach the role, and five examples of your best work. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of a team dedicated to producing impactful and unbiased journalism.