Deputy Editor, Intelligence Unit – 2 year contract

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About the role

  • Deputy Editor steering the new Intelligence Unit at The Globe and Mail. Overseeing impactful journalism on Canada's long-term challenges and opportunities with a collaborative editorial approach.

Responsibilities

  • Commission and edit high-impact journalism focused on Canada's defining issues
  • Work closely with reporters, contributors and external subject-matter experts
  • Help shape reporting that examines causes, consequences, policy options and potential solutions
  • Coordinate complex editorial projects across multiple platforms and formats
  • Support the delivery of analysis, reporting and debate components for each flagship project
  • Collaborate with audience, product, data, visuals and event teams
  • Maintain exceptional editorial standards, accuracy and clarity
  • Help develop new storytelling formats, expert-driven content and editorial products that strengthen the Intelligence Unit's impact

Requirements

  • At least five years of strong, senior editing experience at a major publication or newsroom
  • Demonstrated editorial judgment and attention to detail
  • Expertise in long-form, explanatory or enterprise journalism
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Interest in public policy, business and societal issues
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation to ensure we hire, retain and reward team members
  • Hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance
  • Generous vacation and flexible work arrangements
  • Parental leave top-up
  • Competitive health and dental benefits
  • Defined Benefit pension plan
  • Annual wellness subsidy
  • On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Free digital subscription to globeandmail.com and 40% off other Globe products
  • Education assistance for external training courses

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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