Report on Japanese equities for global and local audiences, breaking market news, analyzing trends and flows, using Bloomberg data, and producing concise, multimedia and long-form stories.
About this role
The editor joins a news team covering Japan’s markets and financial industry, producing English-language journalism for readers in Japan and around the world. The work spans rapid breaking-news items and larger thematic features, with responsibility for maintaining context and relevance across digital platforms.
Day to day, the editor works with reporters to develop story ideas, adds perspective and depth, coaches developing writers, and applies strong news judgment to identify trends. The role also calls for experimenting with multimedia and story formats, and using machine translation when reshaping stories written for Japanese readers for an English-language audience.
Applicants need at least five years of business-journalism experience, prior editing experience, and proficiency in written and spoken English. The posting also requires experience in a real-time news environment, attention to detail, a big-picture outlook, and demonstrated continuous career growth within an organization.
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