Editor North America (m/f) 100%

NZZ is among the most significant private media companies in Switzerland. We focus on high-quality, independent journalism and represent a liberal worldview. With our products, we offer our users orientation and inspiration daily. In addition to the two flagships "Neue Zürcher Zeitung" and "NZZ am Sonntag", various other titles, event series, podcasts and TV formats belong to the portfolio. Editor North America (m/f) 100%. ### Your tasks • Writing commentaries, editorials, analyses, reports, features, portraits on North America • Conducting interviews • Collaboration on podcasts and visual stories • Supporting the foreign correspondents in the USA: idea generation, topic consultation, editing texts • Organization and coordination of reporting on North America and agenda setting • Deepening knowledge in the specialist dossier • Active contribution to debates for topic finding in the foreign department and for the journalistic implementation of our content Your profile • Broad journalistic experience with a focus on politics and North America • In-depth knowledge of the political culture in North America • In-depth knowledge of geopolitical contexts and conflicts • Reliable judgment and strength of opinion • Excellent English skills • Confident German language skills (oral and written) • Creative, committed and team-oriented personality with high resilience and flexibility • Flair for analyses, commentaries, interviews, elaborate research and visual storytelling • Willingness to travel for features and research • Fundamental willingness to move to a correspondent post abroad after a few years • Interest and openness to new digital forms of journalism • Identification with the editorial guidelines of NZZ Our offer • Challenging, interesting activity in a diverse field of tasks with high personal responsibility • A working environment that leaves great freedom for creativity, ideas and knowledge exchange • Collaboration in a dynamic team of motivated colleagues • Application and further development of modern formats of digital journalism • Prospect of a later move to a foreign post • Partial working from home • Diverse continuing education opportunities (internal and external) Romana Kaspar, HR Business Partner Are you interested? Then we look forward to your complete and meaningful online application (incl. cover letter, CV, diplomas and work samples).