Job Description

Tax Analysts, publisher of Tax Notes, is the leading global publisher and essential source of news and analysis for over 150,000 tax professionals, with correspondents in more than 125 countries. and close to 200 local talented professionals. Our Culture and Values encompass transparency and passion around cultivating an environment that embraces collaboration and innovation. Tax Analysts offers a hybrid work environment (3 days in office and 2days WFH), work/life balance, competitive compensation, and a generous benefits package. SUMMARY: Plans, edits, and has overall responsibility for Tax Notes Today Federal. Reads and evaluates news stories submitted for publication. Provides guidance and editorial direction to the staff, including setting news coverage priorities. Maintains contacts with government officials and acts as liaison with sales and marketing to assist in advertising efforts. May write as needed and may conduct weekly editorial meetings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet editorial department objectives. Identifies newsworthy tax-related developments that deserve coverage for an audience of tax professionals Monitors and manages writing assignments, and edits news articles and special reports. Plans each issue and coordinates the flow of copy Communicates clearly and consistently with reporters and editors. Resolves problems, sets schedules, and maintains high standards for news quality Has an understanding of tax law basics and terminology, as well as a thorough understanding of congressional and regulatory procedures Edits for substance, style, and accuracy, conducts research as needed, and ensures proper style, according to established policies and procedures Responsible for long-range planning, including assessing needs for graphics and other resources to complete assignments Participates in company-sponsored conferences, roundtable discussions, etc Adheres to company style guide and established publication deadlines Supervises subordinate staff, including hiring, recommending raises, disciplinary actions, and termination

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Demonstrated strong knowledge of writing and editing concepts and principles Must be able to evaluate content for grammar, clarity, and coherence Understanding of key principles in tax policy Ability to write and edit stories on complex topics in a way that is accessible to educated individuals who are not experts in every field of tax law Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to manage a large team Ability to work under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment Requirements College degree in English, journalism, or related field 10 years+ of experience in editing and reporting news stories, preferably for a professional audience Must display sound judgment and problem-solving skills Experience in managing and team building Benefits Health/Dental/Vision 401K: Immediately vested Tuition assistance Qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PFSL) Generous Paid Time Off Dog-friendly office Private gym onsite Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life and AD&D Insurance Disability Insurance Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Trade Publication/News Subscription Reimbursement Exercise Room Paid Holidays Vacation and Sick Leave Parental Leave Tax Analysts is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobleads-US

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Work from home, Flexible hours,

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