Award-winning newspaper seeks multimedia-minded managing editor
The Stuttgart Daily Leader, a 5-day-a-week circulation newspaper in Stuttgart, Ark. is looking for an energetic editor to take over operations of an award-winning staff of three reporters and an assistant editor.
The ideal candidate would have a bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field with experience at a daily newspaper, be familiar with AP style and grammar expectations for newspapers, have the ability to take on and complete many projects at once under deadline pressure and fit well within the newsroom culture of the paper. Experience with website management, video and photo editing, layout and design is necessary.
Day-to-day duties include reporter management and development, handling editorial customer service requests, editing stories, filing managerial paperwork, some layout and occasional reporting. Other duties include special section development and layout, managing an editorial advisory board that meets monthly, incorporating feedback into coverage plans as well as hosting weekly budget meetings with the news staff.
The Daily Leader is a GateHouse Media newspaper and was recognized in 2010 as one of the top 10 newspapers in the company. We would like to continue this tradition as we move forward into the digital age.
Interested candidates may send a resume complete with references and salary history along with clips to clarksm@ipa.net
Award-winning newspaper seeks multimedia-minded managing editor
The Stuttgart Daily Leader, a 5-day-a-week circulation newspaper in Stuttgart, Ark. is looking for an energetic editor to take over operations of an award-winning staff of three reporters and an assistant editor.
The ideal candidate would have a bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field with experience at a daily newspaper, be familiar with AP style and grammar expectations for newspapers, have the ability to take on and complete many projects at once under deadline pressure and fit well within the newsroom culture of the paper. Experience with website management, video and photo editing, layout and design is necessary.
Day-to-day duties include reporter management and development, handling editorial customer service requests, editing stories, filing managerial paperwork, some layout and occasional reporting. Other duties include special section development and layout, managing an editorial advisory board that meets monthly, incorporating feedback into coverage plans as well as hosting weekly budget meetings with the news staff.
The Daily Leader is a GateHouse Media newspaper and was recognized in 2010 as one of the top 10 newspapers in the company. We would like to continue this tradition as we move forward into the digital age.
Interested candidates may send a resume complete with references and salary history along with clips to clarksm@ipa.net