Editor reviews, edits, and re-writes a variety of documents and/or digital content. Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate and compelling content for written copy and/or websites and other online communications media. Being an Editor ensures that all content meets required and accepted format and standards. Evaluates content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Additionally, Editor may coordinate with creative team to produce final drafts. Requires a bachelor's degree in journalism or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Editor occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Editor typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are seeking a seasoned editor to join our growing newsroom as an Articles Editor. As part of our in-person digital newsroom, you will collaborate closely with our reporters, freelance writers, visual creators, and fellow editors to produce journalism that informs and delights readers in San Francisco.
We're in search of an adaptable team player who can manage a small team of reporters while also playing a key role in shepherding stories to publication across the newsroom. Our ideal candidate is an accomplished story mechanic who excels at bringing structure to complex narratives and arguments and who possesses a keen ear for language and voice, an eye for distinctive visuals and sharp instincts for connecting with audiences.
Depending on the day, your role will involve editing in-depth investigations, insightful analyses, thought-provoking columns, colorful profiles, trend pieces and cultural criticism. You’ll help ensure everything we publish adheres to our high standards for accuracy, ethics, and style. You will play a key role in fostering the professional growth of our writers, providing constructive feedback and guidance to enhance their story development, writing and reporting skills.
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To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of at least five work samples. Include explanations of your role in guiding these works to publication, any challenges you encountered, and the real-world impact of the journalism.
Salary for this position ranges from $110,000 to $170,000, with compensation packages tailored to individual candidates. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications.
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