Editor
3 months ago
Innisfil, Canada
Village Media
Full time
Do you have a strong background in journalism and want to take your career to the next level?- and , part of the dynamic Village Media network, is searching for a talented and motivated editor to fill a full-time position in Bradford and Innisfil, Ontario for our rapidly growing local news and information websites.
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Qualifications
Who You Are
- You are a thinker, an innovator and a collaborative leader. You have excellent news judgment and thrive in a fastpaced environment. You want to try new things. You are passionate about technology. You are driven to keep your readers informed and connected to one another by practising service journalism. You are committed to understanding the community you serve and the issues it faces, and to guiding your newsroom to confront those issues through a solutions journalism approach.
Your Skills are Learned and Earned
- Your commitment to fairness, accuracy, transparency and impeccable journalism ethics comes from education and real world experience. To start, you have a bachelor's degree or diploma in Journalism, or a related field. You have experience in a newsroom setting. You have exceptional writing and editing skills and a thorough knowledge of CP style. You will have the ability to build strong relationships with those inside our Village and within the communities we serve. Familiarity with the Bradford and Innisfil, Ontario communities will be considered a strong asset.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead an editorial team in Bradford and Innisfil, Ontario;
- Guide and develop a skilled team of writers and editors;
- Ensure all content is impeccable and exercise excellent editorial judgment;
- Demonstrate comprehensive community coverage.
- To apply, please submit a cover letter (stating you found this job on Gaulin Media) and resume, along with relevant samples of your work. Applications for all current openings must be submitted through the Village Media Career Portal.
About Village Media
- Village Media is where local news lives—and thrives. An everexpanding network of community journalism websites, we cover the stories that matter most: the ones right in our backyards. A champion of hyperlocal news and information, Village Media publishes its articles on an innovative and scalable content management system (CMS) developed inhouse. Born digital, our leadingedge company is a pioneer in its industry, continuously expanding its reach and changing the landscape of online news.
