Regional Editor: Digital-First Coverage Lead

Hearst; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hearst's MySA is seeking a Regional Editor to oversee reporters across expanded coverage areas around San Antonio, including Austin and surrounding communities. The editor will guide coverage, assign stories, and help reporters develop ideas while maintaining a digital-first mindset.

The role emphasizes timely, compelling journalism, editing accuracy, and strong leadership to grow audience engagement across the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least two years’ experience as an editor and reporter.
• Experience with digital-first newsroom practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute the content strategy for expansion areas outside San Antonio.
• Edit and post stories and videos with accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborate with reporters to generate ideas and refine stories for audiences.
• Track audience metrics to assess coverage impact and adjust approaches.

Skills

Editor Experience

Reporter Experience

Bachelor's Degree

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Hearst's MySA is seeking a Regional Editor to oversee reporters across expanded coverage areas around San Antonio, including Austin and surrounding communities. The editor will guide coverage, assign stories, and help reporters develop ideas while maintaining a digital-first mindset.

The role emphasizes timely, compelling journalism, editing accuracy, and strong leadership to grow audience engagement across the region.