Chief News & Product Editor, Local AI-Driven Growth

Lookout Santa Cruz; Santa Cruz (CA); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and optical benefits

401(k) with matching

Stock options

Résumé du poste

A local news organization in Santa Cruz seeks an Executive Editor to lead its newsroom and develop innovative news products. The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience in journalism, a strong digital focus, and a passion for community engagement. Responsibilities include shaping editorial strategy, managing newsroom culture, and fostering collaboration between editorial and business teams. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in news or media organizations.
• Strong background in digital journalism and audience-focused analysis.
• Excellent editing skills in various storytelling formats.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage the newsroom to foster innovation and collaboration.
• Develop and implement editorial vision and strategy.
• Engage with the community to reflect their interests in the news.

Connaissances

Leadership and management experience

Digital journalism

Excellent editorial judgment

Communication skills

Community engagement

Description du poste

A local news organization in Santa Cruz seeks an Executive Editor to lead its newsroom and develop innovative news products. The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience in journalism, a strong digital focus, and a passion for community engagement. Responsibilities include shaping editorial strategy, managing newsroom culture, and fostering collaboration between editorial and business teams. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.