Editor

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada CatchNews Full time

One position on contract, 35 hours a week


Salary: competitive, commensurate with experience


Catch News –fearless reporting with a bold, modern twist. We're setting the pace for a new era of news with chutzpah at its core. Our mission? To illuminate the diverse tapestry of Jewish Canadian life, offering a platform for voices from all corners of the community. Our coverage is as expansive and varied as the people and stories we represent. Catch News is where opinions and stories that have long been sidelined by mainstream Jewish media find a home. We're dedicated to uncovering the untold, to showcasing the myriad perspectives that shape our community. Catch will fill a crucial void in Jewish Canadian journalism, to keep readers informed, engaged, and inspired. 


Qualifications:

Experience as a print or online editor (5+ years)

Strong writing/editing/proofreading skills

Wide knowledge of the Canadian Jewish community

Wide knowledge of the issues of concern of the community

Proven experience in managing and mentoring teams

Experience with content management systems and digital publishing

Able to work independently, as well as with the team

Knowledge of CP style


Assets:

Jewish community involvement

A-list bylines (please provide two clips)

Canada-wide network of contacts and sources

Proven ability to grow a start-up media


Responsibilities:

Edit news articles to ensure accuracy, clarity and adherence to journalistic standards

Oversee the team of sub-editors and set the direction of the site

Assign stories

Recruit and manage writers

Other tasks as needed  


In addition to a resume, and two published writing samples of Jewish content, please respond to the following:

1. What makes you the ideal candidate?

2. What are two story ideas you’d want covered immediately, and which sources you would suggest to the writer?

3. Include a picture of yourself with three Jewish books, and briefly write why they’re meaningful to you

4. For your references, send two names (with numbers and emails) of people who’ve worked under you. State when, where, and what jobs.

Email to adam@catchnews.ca by May 20, 2024


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