Strategic News & Public Relations Editor

Nashville Public Radio; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashville Public Radio is looking for a News and Public Relations Writer/Editor in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role involves supporting the university's strategic communication efforts and requires a bachelor's degree in a related field alongside two years of professional experience.

The successful candidate will provide editorial expertise to enhance the university's reputation and engage stakeholders. Strong news judgment and collaboration skills are essential in this fast-paced environment.

The posted salary is $60,000 per year minimum, with a commitment to equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years professional experience in a newsroom, agency or for an organization conducting public relations and communications.
• Ability to identify and seek sources for news stories.
• Knowledge of Associated Press style required.
• Experience in new media and social networking technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the university’s strategic communication efforts.
• Contribute to the creation and dissemination of news and information.
• Provide continuity for day-to-day newsroom operations.

Skills

News judgment

Collaboration skills

Editorial expertise

Communication strategy development

Experience with AP style

New media and social networking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication, English or related field

Job description

Nashville Public Radio is looking for a News and Public Relations Writer/Editor in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role involves supporting the university's strategic communication efforts and requires a bachelor's degree in a related field alongside two years of professional experience.

The successful candidate will provide editorial expertise to enhance the university's reputation and engage stakeholders. Strong news judgment and collaboration skills are essential in this fast-paced environment.

The posted salary is $60,000 per year minimum, with a commitment to equal opportunity employment.