Business Editor

The Seattle Times, a family-owned news organization and one of the nation’s premier regional news sources, is seeking a visionary leader for our award-winning business team. As the Business Editor, you will set the editorial direction on coverage areas including aerospace, the tech sector, real estate, affordability challenges and the health of the local economy. We are looking for someone who inspires, coaches and empowers journalists.

 

The Business Editor will supervise one editor and oversee a team of eight that is responsible for coverage of regional economic and employment trends as well as major Northwest players such as Boeing, Amazon, Microsoft, Costco and Starbucks. The successful candidate will know how to balance breaking news, deep-dive enterprise and watchdog stories, and will tailor high-concept and complex stories to a general readership, showing how business news affects workers, small-business owners, consumers, homebuyers/renters and others who ca...