Multi Platform Managing Editor

Job Description

Job Description

MULTI PLATFORM MANAGING EDITOR

Job Summary : WINK News is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant News Director to help lead our award-winning newsroom. This key leadership position will assist in overseeing daily news operations, ensuring the highest standards of journalism and multi-platform content delivery. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a passion for local news, strong editorial judgment, and proven leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist the News Director in managing all aspects of the newsroom, including editorial planning, content development, and staff supervision.
• Ensure consistent, high-quality coverage across all platforms, including broadcast, digital, and social media.
• Foster collaboration between news and digital teams to enhance multi-platform storytelling and audience engagement.
• Drive breaking news coverage with speed, accuracy, and innovation.
• Supervise and mentor producers, reporters, and newsroom staff, providing regular feedback and coaching.
• Oversee story selection, script approval, and editorial decision-making to uphold the station’s standards of excellence.
• Contribute to long-term strategic planning for news content and special projects.
• Champion a culture of teamwork, accountability, and journalistic integrity.

Qualifications :

Why Join WINK News? WINK News is locally owned and operated for more than 70 years. We are committed to delivering impactful local journalism that matters to the communities of Southwest Florida. Join a newsroom that values innovation, collaboration, and journalistic excellence while providing growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits :

Full-time new hires : Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including :

Application Process : Interested candidates should submit a resume. No phone calls or emails please.

Southwest Florida is often praised as being one of the healthiest and happiest places in the world with miles of white-sand beaches and a dynamic community. Broadcast Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are a drug-free and smoke-free environment.

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