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Deep South Media Group

Newspaper on-site editor

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An Editor reviews stories, reports or manuscripts, makes corrections, and works with writers to improve content and structure of writing. Plans and coordinates material to be included in publications. Works with print material or website content. May specialize in copy editing (careful review of text for errors) or other types of editing; may work as an executive editor with authority to approve publications and contracts.

$69,606 / year median in Alabama

-19% projected decline

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Job Description

HELP WANTED
On-Site EditorDeep South Media Group is seeking an experienced, community-minded editor to lead news and sports coverage for five weekly newspapers in southwest Alabama.

This full-time, on-site position is based in Grove Hill, Alabama and is ideal for an energetic journalist with strong leadership, organizational and writing skills.
Responsibilities include:
Managing local news and sports coverage Assigning, editing and writing stories Working with reporters, photographers and freelance contributors Planning weekly editorial content Meeting print and digital deadlines Building relationships within the communities we serve
Qualifications:
Previous newspaper editing experience required Excellent writing, editing and AP Style skills Strong news judgment and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines and publications Photography, page design and digital publishing experience are a plus If you have a passion for local journalism and want to make a difference in the communities you serve, we'd like to hear from you. Please send resume, writing samples and salary requirements to williegray@deepsouthmediagroup.com, http://thecallnews.
com or mail to:
Deep South Media Group Attn:
Human Resources7870 State Street Citronelle, AL 36522Deep South Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay:
Up to $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person