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Wichita Business Journal seeks managing editor

The Wichita Business Journal is looking for an experienced, motivated, passionate, multi-platform journalist with editing experience to run the day-to-day operations of the newsroom.

Duties:

Run the morning meeting; Work with reporters on daily web posts, weekly reporter pages and cover stories; Coordinate production of special publications; Oversee production of the weekly print edition; oversee most of the planning for the news operation; other duties as assigned by editor.

Skills:

Strong organizational and copy editing skills; Confident coach of reporters and staffers of various experience levels; Vision for success in a digital world and for journalism with impact.

Experience:

3-5 years preferred.

Contact:

Bill Roy, Editor-in-Chief

broy@bizjournals.com or 316-267-6406

121 North Mead, Suite 100, Wichita, KS 67202

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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