Deputy Metro Editor

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New York, New York, United States
Base: $80,000 - $100,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
5 years reporting experience at daily newspaper
5 years management experience at daily newspaper
Strong news judgment and ap style knowledge
The Deputy Metro Editor works with senior leadership to develop strategies ensuring the NY Daily News meets audience needs

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Metro Editor works with senior leadership to develop strategies ensuring the NY Daily News meets audience needs.
  • This role requires managing assigned staffers, directing content, and coordinating with digital and print production teams on an hour-to-hour basis.
  • The position offers a salary range of $80,000 - $100,000 along with medical, dental, life insurance, and 401k benefits.

Matching Summary

The Deputy Metro Editor works with senior leadership to develop strategies ensuring the NY Daily News meets audience needs.

Salary

Base: $80,000 - $100,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years reporting experience at daily newspaper
  • 5 years management experience at daily newspaper
  • Strong news judgment and AP style knowledge
  • Proficiency with print and digital CMS
  • Deep grounding in key NYC issues

Nice-to-have

  • Experience filling in for Executive Editor
  • Strong headline writing skills for digital and print
  • Ability to work days or nights shifts
  • Knowledge of fair use and copyright laws

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5 years reporting experience at a daily newspaper
  • 5 years management experience at a daily newspaper
  • Pass pre-employment background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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