Editor, Books Desk

The New York Times · New York

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Company
The New York Times
Location
New York
Salary
$200,000 — $225,000
Posted
July 31, 2026

About this job

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. The New York Times is seeking a visionary, deeply collaborative, and strategically minded editor to lead its coverage of books. In this role, you will oversee the Books desk for The New York Times, managing a stellar team of editors, critics, reporters and contributors.…

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