Location: London office

This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the helm of a dynamic news operation for a renowned publication that is making an increasing impact both in Britain and globally.

The role:

As World News Editor you will be in charge of our global coverage of stories affecting Jewish people around the world. That includes the Middle East conflict, the upcoming US election and the growing antisemitism crisis in Europe.

You will work with staff reporters and freelance contributors, on breaking news stories and analysis, for digital and print.

Your experience:

You have extensive experience on a news desk at a national paper or an agency, or you are an established reporter who will already have an extremely good understanding of what a news desk role requires.

You will be an exceptionally capable multi-tasker, with good editing and writing skills.

You will have some knowledge of Israel and the Middle East.

Skills and Experience:

You will have:

1. Good instinct for news, enabling you to react quickly and decisively to the rapidly changing agenda.

2. The intellect and creativity to develop fresh angles on developing stories.

3. Excellent news writing and copy editing ability.

4. Good interpersonal skills.

Apply by sending your CV and cover letter to kdavid@thejc.com