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Managing Editor

VIRGINIA PRESS ASSN, Virginia, MN, United States


Farmville Newsmedia, LLC is seeking a talented, experienced Editor to lead our organization’s transition into a digital-first environment. We are dedicated to driving web traffic and delivering compelling content across our diverse editorial products, both online and in print. Why Farmville? Located in a historic yet progressive community, Farmville offers a vibrant “small college town” vibe. With an economy bolstered by Longwood University and Hampden‑Sydney College, a lively downtown restaurant scene, and outdoor gems like High Bridge State Park, it’s a place where history meets a modern, growing energy. Ideal Candidate Passion: A deep commitment to the impact of community journalism. Integrity: Unwavering objectivity and professional ethics. Agility: The ability to identify story opportunities and pivot quickly to cover breaking news. Reliability: A proven track record of meeting strict press deadlines. Interpersonal Skills: The ability to build positive, professional relationships with staff, readers, and community leaders. Benefits & Requirements Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan and Life Insurance. Paid time off: Holidays, sick time, and vacation. Location: Candidates must live within commuting distance or be willing to relocate to the Farmville area. How to Apply Send your resume, cover letter, and links to a variety of writing samples to: Betty Ramsey, Publisher Email: Betty.Ramsey@FarmvilleHerald.com No phone calls, please. Farmville Newsmedia, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #J-18808-Ljbffr