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Lotus Media Group, Llc

Managing Editor

Lotus Media Group, Llc, Roseburg, Oregon, United States, 97470


The News-Review - Managing Editor

Overview:

The Managing Editor at The News-Review is detail-oriented, innovative and experienced. The Managing Editor plays a key role in managing both the Editorial Department and the reputation of the newspaper.

The Managing Editor will regularly engage in community events as well as author editorial content on subjects of community importance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Receive direction from senior management

Create and maintain respected relationships with community leaders

Work directly with editors to manage day-to-day operations

Work with editors and reporters to develop and expand ideas for daily stories, long-term projects and multi-day series for print and digital media channels

Oversee and educate other staff members responsible for written and graphic work products, including freelance writers, photographers, illustrators and videographers

Lead hiring searches

Develop and execute ideas for written content that will resonate with our audience and elevate the newspaper’s brand reputation

Communicate quickly and efficiently with all newsroom staff as well as sister radio station program managers

Collaborate with all newsroom staff, executive management and radio station program managers

Monitor analytics and collaborate with Circulation Manager and webmaster to understand audience

Ensure that that the digital delivery channel continues to grow by producing timely and relevant content.

Requirements and Qualifications:

Leadership skills to effectively manage a staff of writers and artists to produce relevant and engaging content

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, or equivalent experience

Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills

Understanding of communication and records law

Time management skills with the capability to effectively prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines

Keen attention to detail

Understanding of shield laws, local ordinances and legal precedents regarding journalism

The ability to operate within budgeted costs

Able to maintain an ethical, honest and objective standard while meeting deadlines

Mastery of production tools for print and digital publications

Benefits include 401K, medical & dental and free YMCA membership. Lotus Media Group is an equal opportunity employer. 

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