Staff Editor
Quick answer
The New York Times is hiring a senior staff editor for their Home team in London, focusing on improving reader engagement through digital platforms, with a hybrid work schedule.
- Role
- Staff Editor
- Organization
- The New York Times
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The New York Times is seeking a staff editor to join their Home team in the London newsroom, focusing on improving reader engagement through digital platforms.
What you'll do
- Master the production tools and workflows for home screens and push notifications
- Write lively and compelling summaries, headlines and captions
- Handle fast-moving breaking news presentations
- Build and execute special presentations for the home screen
- Workshop and send push notifications
- Work with product and CMS teams to provide insights and feedback
What it takes
- Experience as a digital news editor
- Excellence in news judgment, audience-sensitive framing and writing mechanics
- Ability to quickly and cleanly execute changes to the layout and order of platforms
- Sensitivity to visual design and user experience
- Ability to work well under pressure, setting priorities among many tasks
- Support and understanding of journalistic independence and the mission to seek the truth
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in London, United Kingdom, with a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience as a digital news editor, excellence in news judgment, and the ability to quickly and cleanly execute changes to the layout and order of platforms.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by October 24, 2026, through The New York Times careers site.
How to apply
Apply directly on The New York Times's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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