Central Current, Inc., a nonprofit digital news organization serving Syracuse and Central New York, – https://centralcurrent.org/ – seeks to hire a Managing Editor.
The position will be responsible for the overall execution of the journalistic objectives of the publication in furtherance of the purposes and mission of Central Current.
The Managing Editor will work collaboratively with a small but superb staff which will include an executive director, a chief of staff, an experienced full-time reporter who covers government, accountability, and equity issues, and a full-time reporter who principally covers arts and culture.
In addition to having primary responsibility for the overall editorial direction of the publication, the Managing Editor will be primarily responsible for copy editing, assignment editing and story scheduling, including staff reporter assignments, freelance reporter assignments, and freelance photographer assignments.
Consistent with ethical standards, the Managing Editor will not participate in the planning or execution of requests for funding from individuals, businesses, or governmental instrumentalities.
The Managing Editor will:
The Managing Editor will report directly to the Board of Directors of the organization with respect to editorial matters, and, when hired, will report to the Executive Director with respect to all other matters.
Background:
Per the By-Laws of Central Current the purposes and mission of Central Current are as follows:
The Purposes are:
The Mission of Central Current is, through our free and accessible publication:
Compensation: $50,000 to $70,000 – Commensurate with experience.
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