Regional Editor: Lead Regional Coverage & Storytelling

Newsletter Jobs; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regional Editor will oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio, including Austin, Fredericksburg, New Braunfels and San Marcos, and will report and write stories in these areas as well. This position is intended to support MySA's expanded coverage into the broader regions surrounding San Antonio.

The Regional Editor will execute the content strategy, assign stories and videos, develop creative partnerships with reporters, edit for style and accuracy, and write

Qualifications

• At least two years' experience as an editor.
• At least two years' experience as a reporter.
• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Executing the content strategy and the work of reporters covering expansion areas, spotting timely stories for a digital-first audience, assigning stories and videos, helping reporters refine ideas, and editing for style and accuracy.
• Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and videos as needed.
• Edit and post stories quickly when circumstances require, track audience metrics, and provide constructive feedback to reporters to refocus their efforts.

Skills

Editor experience

Reporter experience

Bachelor's degree

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Regional Editor will oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio, including Austin, Fredericksburg, New Braunfels and San Marcos, and will report and write stories in these areas as well. This position is intended to support MySA's expanded coverage into the broader regions surrounding San Antonio.

The Regional Editor will execute the content strategy, assign stories and videos, develop creative partnerships with reporters, edit for style and accuracy, and write