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Straight Arrow News

Managing Editor

Straight Arrow News, Omaha, Nebraska, United States,


Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Managing Editor to oversee our evening content and supervise our editorial team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to delivering unbiased, factual news and possess a deep understanding of the current news ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:Story Assignment:

Identify and assign stories that align with SAN’s brand promise of delivering unbiased, straight facts.Content Review:

Review and approve scripts, headlines, and videos to ensure accuracy and adherence to editorial standards.Expertise:

Demonstrate expertise in global geopolitical policy and US politics.AP-Style Proficiency:

Maintain a high-level understanding of AP-style and broadcast terminology.Digital News Background:

Leverage a background in digital news to enhance content quality and engagement.Team Supervision:

Supervise and mentor the evening editorial team, ensuring prompt responses and effective management of multiple workstreams.

Qualifications:Proven experience in a similar editorial role.Strong knowledge of global geopolitical policy and US politics.Familiarity with AP-style and broadcast terminology.Background in digital news is a plus.Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Commitment to unbiased reporting and journalistic integrity.Preferred location Omaha, NE.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis with priority consideration given to candidates who apply before November 25, 2024.

Straight Arrow News is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.