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Dow Jones & Co. Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News. This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day. If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you. Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at [talentresourceteam@dowjones.com.](talentresourceteam@dowjones.com) Please put Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line. NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas Full time Job\ Req\50415 *Job Description: * About the Team: The WSJ Opinion section has long served as a forum for intelligent, values-driven commentary, dedicated to advocating a consistent philosophy that can be summed up as 'free markets, free people.' While we aim to persuade, every word we publish is the product of rigorous reporting, research and debate. WSJ Opinion offers sharp, original analysis and strong points of view on the news of the day. This position will play a central role in expanding that voice through a new, states-focused newsletter product and companion column that brings the WSJ Opinion section's perspective to state and local issues across the country. About the Role The Wall Street Journal Opinion section is looking for a New York-based editor and writer to create, launch and lead a new states-focused newsletter and column. This person will shape the editorial and strategic direction of a twice-weekly newsletter offering analysis and commentary on regional political and economic developments that reflect the Journal editorial page's free market philosophy. As an editorial leader, this person will develop and execute the newsletter from concept to launch, owning its editorial identity, tone and growth strategy. They will edit all major pieces, ensuring the product's voice and quality align with Opinion's standards, as well as contributing their own commentary and editorials to the newsletter and column. They will also be responsible for managing two direct reports, guiding their research, writing, editing and story development. This person will collaborate directly with senior leadership, including the Editorial Page Editor, Opinion Managing Editor and other stakeholders, to shape the strategic vision for the newsletter and identify opportunities for editorial spin-offs and cross-platform integration. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for an entrepreneurial editor-writer eager to build a new product from the ground up, combining editorial excellence with audience insight and product innovation. The goal is to target a new and broader audience particularly interested in region-specific content by delivering high-quality, compelling com

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