Contract

Newsletter Editor

Morning Brew

Morning Brew

201-500 employees

Digital media delivering business news newsletters

No salary listed

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role with on-site requirements in New York, NY.

Category
Content & Writing (1)
Required Skills
Journalism

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Requirements
  • Experience editing in a newsroom or media environment, ideally covering business, markets, or finance
  • Strong understanding of financial news, markets, and investing concepts
  • Excellent editorial judgment and attention to detail
  • Comfort working closely with reporters, designers, and editors under tight deadlines
  • Ability to manage multiple stories and priorities at once
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Fluency with online publishing tools and collaborative workflows
  • Calm, organized, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Editing and publishing Brew Markets newsletters on a regular schedule
  • Assigning stories to Brew Markets reporters each day
  • Shaping story angles, headlines, structure, and flow to maximize clarity and impact
  • Ensuring all content adheres to Morning Brew’s style guide, tone, and voice
  • Collaborating with reporters on story development and revisions
  • Coordinating with design and data visualization partners on charts, graphics, and visual elements
  • Maintaining high standards for accuracy, clarity, and readability
  • Managing last-minute changes and breaking news updates when necessary
  • Helping keep editorial workflows running smoothly during the leave period

Morning Brew is a digital media company that delivers business and finance news through a daily newsletter, podcasts, and articles to a large audience of professionals. Readers subscribe and receive concise updates as Morning Brew curates and summarizes the latest business news, distributing it via email and other digital formats; revenue comes mainly from advertising and sponsorships, with some income from premium content. It differentiates itself by building a large, active community of young professionals through approachable coverage and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Its goal is to inform, educate, and empower today’s and tomorrow’s decision-makers about the business world to help people stay updated and make better career and financial decisions.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$750K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Over 4 million subscribers create strong reach for premium sponsorships.
  • Sara Badler’s advertising leadership supports deeper monetization and commercial partnerships.
  • Amanda Florian’s IT Brew hire expands enterprise technology coverage and audience depth.

What critics are saying

  • Advertising dependence leaves revenue exposed to sponsor budget cuts.
  • Email and platform distribution create vulnerability to deliverability and algorithm changes.
  • Large media brands can copy its format and erode differentiation.

What makes Morning Brew unique

  • Morning Brew built a witty, digestible business newsletter for young professionals.
  • Its portfolio spans newsletters, podcasts, events, and video, broadening audience touchpoints.
  • IT Brew and other verticals target specific professional niches with focused content.

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Benefits

Unlimited sick and vacation time: And by “unlimited,” we mean absolutely unlimited.

Remote-work friendly: Work from home, work from the office, work from the moon — you decide.

401(k) employer match: We want to help you prepare for the future, now.

Premium healthcare plans: Your health matters!

Work from home stipends: Upgrade your home office on us.

Annual learning credit: Want to learn something new? We'll pay for it.

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

29%

1 year growth

29%

2 year growth

29%
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