Remote Lead Editor: Shape Your Community News

Village Media; Indiana (PA); Remote; USD 64,800 - 79,200; Full time

Job summary

Village Media is seeking a visionary Editor to lead its editorial strategy in Indiana, Pennsylvania. In this pivotal role, you will shape daily coverage that reflects the community's narrative while mentoring reporters. A strong commitment to journalistic independence and ethical storytelling is crucial.

This is a remote position, requiring residency within Indiana or willingness to relocate. The role offers an annual compensation of $72,000 with a flexible work schedule reflective of news demands.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in newsroom leadership with a strong 'nose for news'.
• Unwavering commitment to ethical standards and fact-based storytelling.
• Ability to mentor journalists and grow their skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide editorial direction for local coverage reflecting community interests.
• Uphold factual accuracy, verification, and nonpartisan reporting.
• Shape coverage strategy using digital metrics and community feedback.

Skills

Newsroom leadership experience

Commitment to journalistic independence

Understanding of digital publishing

Mentoring skills

Job description

Village Media is seeking a visionary Editor to lead its editorial strategy in Indiana, Pennsylvania. In this pivotal role, you will shape daily coverage that reflects the community's narrative while mentoring reporters. A strong commitment to journalistic independence and ethical storytelling is crucial.

This is a remote position, requiring residency within Indiana or willingness to relocate. The role offers an annual compensation of $72,000 with a flexible work schedule reflective of news demands.