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Content Coach (Deputy Sports Editor)
Gannett
Detroit, MI, United States
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The Detroit Free Press, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, is seeking a Deputy Sports Editor who will work closely with the Sports Editor to promote sharp, informative and innovative content in one of the most robust sports markets in the country.
The right candidate will play a prominent role within a hard-working newsgathering operation that focuses on the Big Six: Lions, Pistons, Red Wings, Tigers, Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans.
The deputy will have some assigning duties and will work closely with a talented group of reporters to promote deeper, digital-first storytelling. The job includes night and weekend work and some print responsibilities.
We want a strong leader and talented front-line editor who is digital-savvy and raring to make our products better. The Free Press has a tremendous digital footprint that reaches more than 20 million readers each month. The deputy will work alongside the Sports Editor to execute cutting-edge ideas that grow our audience and distinguish us from our competitors. There is no ambition too big for this role.
We’re looking for someone who wants to be part of a winning team, dedicated to producing sports content with impact, excitement and information. Media management experience is important.