Shanghai-based Sixth Tone seeks Senior Editor:

Sixth Tone, an all-digital news platform based in Shanghai, is seeking an experienced senior editor to join its team. The recently launched website covers a range of topics about today’s China told through strong narratives that are presented using the latest multimedia techniques.

The ideal candidate will have more than a decade of reporting and editing experience in an international environment, experience in managing a growing newsroom, and have great story ideas for covering contemporary China.

Mandarin language skills are not essential, although a solid understanding of China is highly desirable.

Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to careers@sixthtone.com with copy to colum.murphy@sixthtone.com. Please mark the subject line: “Senior Editor.” Application deadline is Friday, May 6. For more details about Sixth Tone, please visit our website at www.sixthtone.com