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Managing Editor, State College Regional Bureau

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🔥 1 minute ago

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

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đź’µ $80k - $90k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

đźź  Senior

✏️ Editor

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Posted on Spotlight PA's careers page, not through a job board

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Spotlight PA

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

📱 Media

🤝 Non-profit

🏛️ Government

Media • Non-profit • Government

Spotlight PA is a nonpartisan, independent news organization dedicated to investigative journalism in Pennsylvania. It focuses on delivering in-depth coverage of state and local issues, including governance, elections, health, and the environment, while aiming to enhance public understanding and accountability within these sectors.

đź“‹ Description

• Supervise three reporters based in north-central Pennsylvania • Assign beats and coverage • Coach reporters on pitches, sourcing, and story structure • Hold regular one-on-ones, set goals, and provide clear and frank feedback • Address performance issues and recommend discipline when necessary to the Senior Managing Editor, Local • Approve PTO and schedule changes based on coverage needs • Lead recruitment and hiring for the team and recommend hires to senior management • Write and produce Talk of the Town, a three-day-a-week newsletter focused on news affecting communities from the PA Wilds to Happy Valley • Collaborate with community partners • Appear at in-person editorial and fundraising events • Handle other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Experience overseeing, editing, and executing local journalism from idea through publication • Experience with impactful journalism ideally • Strong editing and story organization skills • Enthusiasm for working one-on-one with reporters at various career stages • Ability to work collaboratively with external partners • Strong working knowledge of Centre County and/or north-central Pennsylvania • Based in or willing to relocate to north-central Pennsylvania • Resume and one-page cover letter required • Cover letter must answer: Tell us about a difficult project you led to completion, and what impact came as a result?

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits included • Remote work arrangement • Paid time off (PTO)

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