What are the responsibilities and job description for the Managing Editor position at The Alpena News?
The Alpena News is seeking a dedicated, organized, creative individual to lead its award-winning newsroom as managing editor in beautiful northern Michigan.
Responsibilities include:
* Managing a team of reporters and freelance writers in both news and sports.
* Editing daily stories and special projects
* Writing some stories and a weekly column
* Page design
* Working with the publisher to develop and execute special newsroom projects.
A background in journalism or writing is a must and experience with page design -- including InDesign and Photoshop -- is preferred.
Benefits include a somewhat flexible schedule, paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, and a company match to 401(K), along with the rewards of making a difference in the community daily.
Send cover letters and resumes to publisher Justin Hinkley at jhinkley@TheAlpenaNews.com. Call Hinkley at 989-354-3112.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Alpena, MI 49707: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15