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About the role

  • National Bureau Chief leading Canadian business and economic coverage for Financial Post, Postmedia’s business news brand. Directing Ontario and Quebec reporters and developing national editorial priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Work with regional bureau chiefs to identify priorities and compile a daily schedule of stories
  • Monitor sister publications for business and economic coverage with national audience potential
  • Direct reporters in Ontario and Quebec covering regional economies, including automotive and critical minerals
  • Set coverage priorities, develop story ideas, assign and direct daily stories, and provide editing
  • Contribute to video, podcast and multimedia offerings
  • Develop and oversee editorial products such as newsletters and in-person events
  • Maintain editorial standards for accuracy, fairness, insight and relevance
  • Build national editorial franchises with regional bureau chiefs and senior editors
  • Contribute to newsroom leadership and editorial oversight

Requirements

  • At least five years in a daily newsroom
  • Ideally a background in business, financial or economic journalism
  • Excellent news judgment
  • Ability to quickly identify stories, trends and developments relevant to readers
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines
  • Comfortable working across breaking news, daily analysis, explanatory journalism, enterprise reporting and long-form features
  • Strong understanding of Canadian business and the economy
  • Collaborative leadership skills
  • Cover letter, résumé and links to recent work required for application

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$85,000 - CA$100,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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