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 headline writing skills
The Deputy Metro Editor works with senior leadership to develop strategies ensuring the NY Daily News meets audience needs across digital and print platforms
Job Summary
The Deputy Metro Editor works with senior leadership to develop strategies ensuring the NY Daily News meets audience needs across digital and print platforms.
This role requires managing assigned staffers, directing content, and coordinating with production teams while monitoring analytics to track competitor performance hour-to-hour.
Candidates must possess five years of both reporting and management experience at a daily newspaper, along with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Matching Summary
The Deputy Metro Editor works with senior leadership to develop strategies ensuring the NY Daily News meets audience needs across digital and print platforms.
Salary
Base: $80,000 - $100,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, life, disability insurance, 401k, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5 years reporting experience at daily newspaper
5 years management experience at daily newspaper
Strong news judgment and headline writing skills
Proficiency with print and digital content management systems
Knowledge of AP style, fair use, and media ethics
Nice-to-have
Deep grounding in key NYC issues
Experience filling in for Executive Editor
Ability to work days or nights shifts
Strong SEO and audience growth strategies
Key Requirements
5 years reporting experience at a daily newspaper
5 years management experience at a daily newspaper
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required