The assistant breaking news editor/reporter is a player/coach position, keeping our readers up to date on breaking news by directing the night/weekend reporter and writing stories.
This person should be cool under pressure, able to edit and coach well and write fast and accurately.
The position requires initiative, accuracy, and urgency. It also demands strong news judgment and the ability to find and identify stories that are important and influential and reflect the community through the inclusion of a variety of voices.
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We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don’t limit your upload to a resume; show us what you’ve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:
It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.
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