Senior Editor, CIO
@ Forbes

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$175,000
Hybrid
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Posted 9 hours ago

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About Forbes

Forbes is an iconic global media brand that informs and inspires through journalism that spotlights influential communities ranging from billionaires and business leaders to entrepreneurs and innovators. The Forbes brand reaches over 140 million people monthly worldwide through trusted journalism, ForbesLive events, and licensed local editions.

Role Overview

Forbes is seeking an experienced journalist for the role of Senior Editor, CIO. In this role, you will oversee Forbes’ CIO community and manage journalism and events related to this sector.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Forbes CIO community
  • Lead the annual CIO Next list program and host the annual CIO summit
  • Pitch, report, and write features and profiles for digital and print
  • Represent Forbes at live events, conferences, and on video

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of journalism experience
  • Proficient in programming, convening, and hosting live journalism events
  • Communicates effectively with CTOs and CIOs
  • Well sourced across the technology landscape
  • Strong writing skills with a clear, distinct point of view
  • Abundant ideas and sharp observational skills
  • Comfortable working remotely

Compensation

The annual base salary range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000. Forbes has provided this estimated range in good faith based on experience, education, skills, and company pay rates.

Location & Work Flexibility

This position is available to candidates residing in select U.S. states including California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington. Some roles may be fully remote if they align with the position's needs.

Equal Opportunity

Forbes is an equal opportunity employer. Please review our Staff and Applicant Privacy Notice and Notice of E-Verify Participation for additional details.

Key skills/competency

journalism, technology, events, writing, reporting, leadership, remote, engagement, communication, strategic

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📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review tech journalism trends.
Study digital media production.
Familiarize with event broadcasting software.
Brush up on reporting tools.

Behavioral Questions

Explain conflict resolution in team settings.
Describe handling fast-paced deadline stress.
Share examples of creative problem solving.
Discuss effective communication with leaders.

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