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Senior Editor, Data and Visual Journalism- CNBC
130 000 - 160 000$
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TL;DR
Senior Editor, Data and Visual Journalism- CNBC (Data Visualization): Leading a team that creates charts, graphics, and interactive experiences explaining business, markets, technology, economics, and policy for CNBC.com with an accent on data storytelling, editorial standards, and real-time visualizations. Focus on designing interactive explainers, building reusable visual templates, and translating complex datasets into accessible visual journalism for breaking news and enterprise projects.
Location: Onsite at CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States. Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States is required.
Salary: $130,000–$160,000 per year, bonus eligible.
Company
is a media and entertainment company operating brands across political news, business news and personal finance, golf, sports, and genre entertainment, including CNBC.
What you will do
- Lead and manage a team of data visualization journalists.
- Identify data-driven storytelling opportunities with reporters, editors, product, engineering, and digital management teams.
- Translate complex datasets into clear charts, graphics, and interactive visual explanations.
- Direct real-time and dynamic visualizations for markets, policy, economic data, breaking news, enterprise stories, and special projects.
- Establish chart design, editorial integrity, and quick-turn production standards.
- Build reusable visual templates and interactive explainers using scroll-based storytelling, animation, and multimedia.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience creating data visualizations, information graphics, or visual journalism for a news publication, including at least 1 year leading a team.
- Strong portfolio of visual storytelling and interactive projects.
- Mastery of Datawrapper, Flourish, Tableau, Illustrator, Figma, or D3-based tools.
- Experience building interactive graphics or web experiences with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Svelte, and D3-based tools.
- Strong data analysis, news judgment, visual design, and data storytelling skills.
- Interest in business, economics, markets, technology, or policy reporting.
Nice to have
- Deep interest in business news and financial markets.
- Experience covering breaking news in competitive environments.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet deadlines.
Culture & Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid leave.
- Free onsite fitness center with equipment and daily group classes.
- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials, soup, and salad bars.
- Dry-cleaning services.
- Free shuttle transportation from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City.
Hiring process
- Submit a resume or CV through the careers website.
- External candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview at a location before a hiring decision.
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