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The Trinity Journal

Managing Editor

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Weaverville, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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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.

$78,921 / year median in California

-17% projected decline

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Job Description

Here's the chance to run your own show. The Trinity Journal in beautiful Trinity County (far Northern California) is seeking a managing editor for its weekly newspaper, website and associated products. Working with two reporters, copy-editing and page production will take up 80-90% of your week. Wow us with what you can do with that and the remaining time. We took fourth place in California Journalism Awards general excellence category last year. Take us to the top.

Candidate will have plenty of news experience and be energetic and self-motivated. Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines are important. Web and video skills a bonus. We're not the big city, but there's no lack of issues to tackle. Pay based on experience. Ownership opportunity if desired.

Send resume to Wayne Agner, publisher; The Trinity Journal; P.O. Box 340; Weaverville, CA 96093-0340; or e-mail to publisher@trinityjournal.com.