Managing Producer - Trends Editor Job at Advance Local Media LLC in Cleveland

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Trends Editor

Want to shape stories about the issues that touch us all? Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer seeks a Managing Producer/Trends Editor who will oversee healthcare, real estate, environment, business, transportation and data in a thriving metropolitan newsroom and work with reporters and colleagues to brainstorm, cultivate and improve stories, pitching ideas, leading projects and mentoring reporters in the largest newsroom in Ohio.

This position works as part of an editing team, collaborating to overcome modern newsroom challenges and provide the community with the information it wants and needs. A chief goal is working with reporters to ensure a steady drumbeat of daily news stories and enterprise stories.

The base salary range is $67,000 to $80,000 per year

The ideal candidate will have:

• Degree in Journalism or Communications or related field preferred.

• 7+ years' journalism experience with a proven ability in reporting and writing. Editing experience is preferred but not required.

• Creativity and innovation, to dream up stories and adapt to the ever-changing world of news.

• The ability and flexibility to juggle breaking news, deadlines and enterprise.

• Excellent communication skills to work with other editors and reporters.

• Ability to work with a team remotely

• This job requires reliable transportation to meet with sources and cover events.