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VIRGINIA PRESS ASSN

Editor – Farmville NewsMedia LLC

VIRGINIA PRESS ASSN, Farmville, Virginia, United States, 23901

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Overview Farmville Newsmedia, LLC is looking for a talented, experienced editor to continue the multi‑media organization’s evolution to a digital‑first environment. We are focused on driving web traffic and providing compelling content for our varied editorial products, both online and in print. Farmville is a historic but progressive community. It has a great small‑college town vibe with an economy driven by Longwood University, Hampden‑Sydney College, and Green Front Furniture. The High Bridge, along with three area state parks, provide plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. With a lively downtown and a growing restaurant scene, the town is coming alive and reckoning with its history, as is The Farmville Herald.

Qualifications

Passion for community journalism

Commitment to being objective at all times

Enjoy identifying story opportunities and ideas

Consistently meet press deadlines

Ability to switch gears quickly when needed to cover a breaking story

Positive, professional working relationships with staff, readers and community leaders

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical

Dental

401(k)

Vision

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Sick time

Paid vacation

This is an “in community” position so candidates will need to live within commuting distance or relocate.

Please contact Publisher Betty Ramsey at Betty.Ramsey@FarmvilleHerald.com for any questions about the position. Send a resume, cover letter and links to a variety of writing samples to that address as well. No phone calls, please.

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