The Role

Bloomberg Businessweek is seeking an editor to lead our Business Schools coverage. The Editor will run a dedicated digital channel; oversee our Best Business Schools rankings packages online and in print; set the priorities and tone for an increasingly important area of coverage for us; and manage an editorial team. There will be opportunities to write as well as edit and to represent Businessweek in the media and at events.

Beyond the relevant professional experience, our ideal candidate will have grand ambition for our BSchools franchise and bring the voice, energy and vision needed to build on our strong history and foundation. The position requires impeccable news judgment, strong interpersonal skills, and a sense of humor.

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five years of journalism experience as a writer and/or editor in any medium, preferably more than one;
• Experience in crafting an entire editorial product or section and generating story ideas on an ongoing basis;
• Demonstrated ability to think creatively and work collaboratively on a daily deadline.

The Company

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately , is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 310,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.