The evening editor plays a vital role in the newsroom, responsible for directing the team and overseeing the publication of articles. This position requires strong leadership skills, with experience in managing high-performance teams and mentoring staff.
Key responsibilities include developing story ideas, assigning stories to writers, editing and publishing content, and writing articles from time to time. The evening editor will also be tasked with monitoring traditional and digital media channels for breaking news developments.
Candidates must possess excellent journalism skills, preferably with a background in digital news coverage. A minimum of five years' experience is required, along with a graduate degree in journalism or a related field.
Job Requirements:
* Manage the newsroom and direct the team
* Develop story ideas and assign stories to writers
* Edit and publish articles
* Write articles from time to time
* Monitor traditional and digital media channels for breaking news
Preferred Qualifications:
* Graduate degree in journalism or a related field
* At least five years' experience in journalism
* Experience in digital news coverage
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Mentoring and coaching abilities
This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced journalist to take on a challenging and rewarding position. If you have the skills and passion for storytelling, we encourage you to apply.