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California business weekly seeks managing editor

The Pacific Coast Business Times, the weekly business media company based in Santa Barbara, Calif., is looking for someone to be a news editor/managing editor.

This person must have strong In-Design and WordPress skills to manage production of our main news section and web news updates, in addition to writing and reporting on a weekly basis. We are looking for strong organizational skills and a good eye for photos who can work with our fairly structured layouts, produce journalism that rocks and meet our deadlines.

We are in our 15th year of publication and have won numerous awards including an SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Award and honors from the Los Angeles Press Club and SABEW. This is a full-time salaried position ($42,000 to $45,000) with health benefits and the possibility for advancement.

Please send a resume and one or two work samples to jobs@pacbiztimes.com.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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