Yannick Nock becomes new NZZ project manager
Yannick Nock will assume the newly created position of Project Manager for Major Events and Key Focus Areas at the Neue Zürcher Zeitung effective January 1, 2020.
In the new function, Yannick Nock will be responsible on the part of the NZZHe will be responsible for the project management of major events and cross-departmental focuses. The 35-year-old currently works as a page-maker/weekly manager and editor on the central editorial staff of CH Media. There he is responsible for the Switzerland at the weekend and sets the main topics in all bundles, designs the front page, decides what is suitable for online and what is commented on.
Yannick Nock has set the tone with several focus issues of the Switzerland at the weekendincluding those on the 2018 World Cup or on the topic of "25 Years of the Internet," for which some of the editorial team traveled to Silicon Valley. Yannick Nock holds a Master of Arts in Journalism and Psychology from the University of Zurich.
The newly created function is a response to the greatly increased and further growing complexity of planning major stories: Today, this no longer only includes coordination, but also means project management, which must begin early and be continuously perceived in order to ensure an optimal user experience for subscribers.
