Remote Editor-in-Chief, Nova Scotia

Postmedia; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 102,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Postmedia Network Inc. seeks an Editor-in-Chief for Nova Scotia to lead editorial strategy across the province from a remote location within Nova Scotia.

You will oversee the Chronicle Herald, Cape Breton Post, and rural titles, guiding coverage and newsroom priorities. With a track record in senior newsroom leadership, you will drive readership, engagement, and digital optimization, including newsletters, analytics, and audience growth, while developing staff and shaping a mission-driven

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in an editor or senior newsroom leadership role.
• Strong editorial judgment and decision-making skills.
• Experience with digital content optimization and newsletters.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all Nova Scotia editorial teams and priorities.
• Set high editorial standards and coverage decisions.
• Collaborate with regional editors on coverage and strategy.
• Develop staff and manage performance and labour relations.

Skills

Editorial leadership

SEO

Audience analytics

Newsroom collaboration

Change management

Job description

Postmedia Network Inc. seeks an Editor-in-Chief for Nova Scotia to lead editorial strategy across the province from a remote location within Nova Scotia.

You will oversee the Chronicle Herald, Cape Breton Post, and rural titles, guiding coverage and newsroom priorities. With a track record in senior newsroom leadership, you will drive readership, engagement, and digital optimization, including newsletters, analytics, and audience growth, while developing staff and shaping a mission-driven