What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Times News Editor- Interim position at Times Leader Publications, LLC?
Times Leader Media Group is a dynamic and community-focused daily newspaper committed to delivering high-quality journalism to our readers. We are seeking an experienced Part-Time Newspaper Editor to join our team and help us maintain our high editorial standards while managing a flexible schedule.
Job Description: The Part-Time Daily Newspaper Editor will play a role in overseeing daily editorial operations, ensuring content accuracy, and shaping the editorial direction of our newspaper. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in newspaper editing, proven proofreading skills, and experience in making editorial assignments and managing a news budget.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a newspaper editor or in a similar editorial role.
- Strong proofreading and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience in making editorial assignments and managing a news budget.
Preferred Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
- Knowledge of current events, trends in local news and sports.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Journalism: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person