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The Corry Journal is hiring: Managing Editor in Corry

The Corry Journal, Corry, PA, United States


Pay: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year Job description: We are looking for a skilled Managing Editor to oversee our company’s daily publishing operations. You will be reporting only to the General Manager and supervise writers, editors and other staff. A managing editor combines the innovativeness of a writer with the practical focus of an operations manager. You should be able to suggest ideas for stories and see them through to publication. We expect excellent organizational and leaderships skills as well as a unique problem-solving ability. Responsibilities * Plan and manage all daily operations * Hire, coach and supervise personnel * Collaborate with editor in chief to determine issues’ content and topics * Coordinate editorial publications and meetings * Plan and approve assignments for writers and editors * Control schedules and enforce deadlines (for writers, photographers, designers etc.) * Oversee proofreading procedures and edit copy when necessary * Assist in evaluating finalized copy for compliance with policies, style and tone * Resolve issues as they arise * Attend events on behalf of the company or editor in chief Skills * Proven experience as managing editor or relevant role * Exceptional ability in copywriting and editing * Proficiency in English * Working knowledge of online platforms like WordPress and SEO concepts * Abilities in planning and coordinating people and operations * Excellent organizational and leadership skills * Outstanding communication and people abilities * Reliability and efficiency * Attention to detail * BSc/BA in journalism or relevant field Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $30,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: * Writers & Editors: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: * Corry, PA 16407: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person recblid naswbocy00ayl46u94quxdguhev4ra