Become Arts Editor at the Financial Times

May 15 2024

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Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Financial Times are hiring a new Arts Editor.

According to the job description:

The FT is looking for an arts editor. Reporting to the FT Weekend editor, the arts editor is responsible for overall coverage of all art forms in the Life & Arts section of FT Weekend, plus a page of the daily FT each weekday, and a variety of special supplements (usually 12 a year) covering the art market. This highly skilled individual will be able to balance our coverage of everything from opera to gaming, fine art to TV streaming. They will be an imaginative commissioner, efficient editor and prominent ambassador for the FT’s well respected and market leading arts coverage. Moreover they will be able to steer it confidently through the continuous innovation necessary to keep up with these endlessly evolving disciplines and industries. 

Vitally, part of the application form contains the following question:

What are your base annual salary expectations?

Applications must be in by 31st May 2024.

Good luck if you're applying!

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