Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.
Newsweek is seeking a full-time Director of Editorial AI to join our London bureau.
The successful candidate will enhance editorial workflows through the integration of AI and automation technologies, ensuring the newsroom operates efficiently while maintaining high standards of journalism. They will identify areas of coverage that would benefit from new tools and technologies.
They will have strong interpersonal skills, a proven track record of using AI and automation technologies professionally, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for fostering a high-performing editorial team.
They will be responsible for AI and automation implementation, leading the integration of AI tools and automation workflows to streamline editorial processes, enhancing productivity and content quality.
They will set and monitor performance goals for AI and automation projects, utilizing data analytics to assess effectiveness and drive improvements.
They will conduct training sessions for staff on new AI tools and automation systems, ensuring all team members are proficient and comfortable with the technology. They will also work closely with IT and Product teams to refine new processes and tools.
They will ensure that all content meets ethical journalism standards and aligns with Newsweek’s editorial objectives.
Working hours: This is a full-time role, working 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, between the hours of 6am-6pm depending on the needs of the company.
Place of Work: Our office is based in London but you will have the ability to work from home anywhere in the UK.
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Newsweek is an equal opportunity employer. We seek employees of diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace.