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The AJC is seeking a Deputy Sports Editor to join their sports leadership team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, with experience in managing teams and digital sports coverage.
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Job Summary
The AJC’s mission is to be the most essential and engaging source of news and information for the people of Atlanta, of Georgia and the South.
As a Deputy Editor of College and Pro Sports, you will be part of the Sports leadership team and support comprehensive sports coverage across digital platforms and social media.
The company offers flexible paid vacation, multiple paid holidays, wellness benefits, and additional paid time off including bereavement and parental leave.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The AJC is seeking a Deputy Sports Editor to join their sports leadership team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, with experience in managing teams and digital sports coverage.
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Salary
Base: $92,300.00 - $153,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Possible incentive program; Benefits: Health care, retirement planning, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage daily sports content plan
Coordinate with multimedia departments
Manage freelancer schedules and coverage
Experience with CMS and digital media
Strong organizational and communication skills
Social media promotion proficiency
Nice-to-have
Podcast or video experience
Curious and open to new opportunities
Ability to work flexible and extended hours
Experience in newsroom subscription growth
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and 6 years related experience or equivalent
1+ year management or lead role experience
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Work Rights
Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship