Remote News Director: Lead Multi-Platform Civic Journalism

Radio+Television Business Report; Milwaukee (WI); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary + growth potential

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off + holidays

401(K) with company matching

Résumé du poste

A leading local media organization is seeking a strategic News Director to lead a multi-platform newsroom in Milwaukee or Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of journalism experience and a passion for local media's civic role. Responsibilities include supervising reporters, editing content, and developing editorial strategies. The role offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and the opportunity to shape impactful local journalism.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of newsroom management or supervisory experience.
• 5+ years of journalism/reporting experience.
• Background in broadcast, digital publishing, or multimedia newsrooms.

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise a team of reporters.
• Edit radio scripts and digital stories.
• Oversee breaking news coverage and develop editorial plans.

Connaissances

Newsroom management

Editorial judgment

Audio editing

Multimedia news

Coaching and mentoring

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications

Description du poste

A leading local media organization is seeking a strategic News Director to lead a multi-platform newsroom in Milwaukee or Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of journalism experience and a passion for local media's civic role. Responsibilities include supervising reporters, editing content, and developing editorial strategies. The role offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and the opportunity to shape impactful local journalism.