Editorial Director, Civic News & Growth

WyoFile; Lander (WY); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Unlimited PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Simple IRA with employer match

Mental health services

Flexible work environment

Résumé du poste

WyoFile is seeking an editor to direct day-to-day operations of a growing team of staff journalists and freelance contributors while shaping the publication's broader editorial vision. Location options include Lander, Casper or Laramie, Wyoming, with residency considerations for the right candidate.

The role offers job security, fair compensation and sustainable work-life balance in journalism. Reporting to the Editor-in-chief, the editor will guide strategy and uphold civic-minded reporting for

Qualifications

• Three+ years of experience managing journalists.
• Extensive knowledge of Wyoming civic life.
• Appreciate life in the rural West.
• Uncompromising news judgment.
• Team-oriented leadership and collaboration.
• Passion for teaching and coaching.
• Strong writing, reporting and AP style editorial craft.

Responsabilités

• Manage a team of staff reporters, columnists and freelance contributors - many of whom work remotely.
• Collaborate with reporters and columnists on all stages of story development — from topic selection and story assignment through research, investigation, reporting and writing.
• Develop, maintain and fulfill near-, mid- and long-term story budgets, including setting and enforcing deadlines.
• Establish and support growth goals for reporters, serving as a mentor who helps bring out their best.
• Develop and maintain a network of freelance contributors and a recruiting pipeline of future contributors / staffers.
• Generate and pitch story ideas.
• Contribute to the evolution and execution of WyoFile’s editorial vision including new product development.

Description du poste

WyoFile is seeking an editor to direct day-to-day operations of a growing team of staff journalists and freelance contributors while shaping the publication's broader editorial vision. Location options include Lander, Casper or Laramie, Wyoming, with residency considerations for the right candidate.

The role offers job security, fair compensation and sustainable work-life balance in journalism. Reporting to the Editor-in-chief, the editor will guide strategy and uphold civic-minded reporting for