What are the responsibilities and job description for the Editor position at The Huntsville Item?
The Huntsville Item seeks an accomplished journalism leader for our top newsroom position. The editor is responsible for news and opinion content for our three-day newspaper, seven-day website, magazine and other niche publications.
The editor needs a management background, audience engagement experience, digital knowledge, editorial writing skills and ability to coach reporters and editors to produce local online and print journalism that matters.
Huntsville is the seat of Walker County and the home of Sam Houston State University. The city is located in east Texas, 70 miles north of Houston.
Applicants should email their resume, work samples and a cover letter explaining why they are qualified for the position to publisher Jake Mienk.
The Huntsville Item is a member of the CNHI, LLC newspaper group, a leading U.S. publisher of local news and information. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, CNHI, LLC operates more than 110 newspapers and websites in 22 states.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location