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Community Impact Newspaper seeks editor

October 28, 2020

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

Community Impact Newspaper is looking for an editor.

DETAILS:

Represent a community: Katy, Sugar Land and Missouri City

Experience required: At least 3 years of prior experience with print or digital publication(s)

Representation: Develop rapport with community leaders, business owners, elected officials

Create content daily: Inform readers online between the print editions

Generate original story ideas: You’re afforded time to develop the story beyond the story

Create complex infographics: Visuals tell a story, so a ton of time is spent on them

Take your own photographs: You’re a one-stop shop – you report, write and shoot

Wear multiple hats: Report, write and manage content

Supervise talent: Mentor at least 1 reporter in a team environment

REQUIREMENTS:

  • First-rate reporting and writing skills
  • Comfort with writing news, features and alternative story formats
  • Prior supervisory and content management experience
  • Ability to analyze and interpret news events
  • Expert AP Style knowledge
  • Social media savvy and effective headline writing
  • Innovative mentality
  • Neutral and impartial writing and reporting
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills and experience using digital tools such as Google tools, Adobe products and Microsoft Office

 

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