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Editor
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Mansfield, OH, United States
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The Mansfield News Journal is looking for an Editor!
The Editor plans and executes content to maximize community impact and story resonance in print, digital, community event and social-media settings. They oversee content that highlights discussions and debates on important community issues. This role includes responsibility for editorial content, analysis of audience needs, and development of complementary community content for all platforms. The editor seeks out partners, services and contributors to deepen reach and impact. They manage smooth editing and production of this content into both print and digital products. The editor is also a marketing liaison and a public face of the newsroom.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
• Advanced knowledge of social media and customer feedback tools, including how to respond and engage customers on digital platforms in the public space.
• Deep understanding of and curiosity about competition for our customers' time and money.
• Experience with planning events from conception to execution.
• Organizational skills.
• Interviewing techniques.
• Knowledge of current events.
• Exceptional planning and organizational skills.
• Self-motivation and self-direction.
• Industry knowledge.
• Effective written and verbal communicator; able to get along with many kinds of personalities.
• Able to multi-task and excel under intense deadline pressure in a rapidly changing environment.
• Knows how to use time efficiently in a 24-hour news environment.
• Works collaboratively within a cross-functional environment.
• Must embrace peer-to-peer training, as a teacher and as a student.
• Applies innovative, creative thinking to support the company’s goals.
• Command of media law and Principles of Ethical Content.