JOB POSTING: The Seattle Times seeks an associate editorial page editor
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Seattle Times Associate Editorial Page Editor Job Opening
The Seattle Times Company is seeking a digital-savvy Associate Editorial Page Editor to boost the influence of the opinion pages and their engagement with the community.
As a member of the editorial board, the successful candidate will help craft the Seattle Times editorial page agenda and online strategy.
We are looking for someone with management experience to be a staff catalyst for new approaches for community dialogue. The candidate should have a demonstrated record for using social media in their journalism.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Implement an online strategy
- Create strong, relevant Op-Ed packages
- Oversee the production flow of the pages in print and online
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Demonstrated facility for social media and online community engagement
- Five years experience in journalism
- Management experience and demonstrated staff leadership skills
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About The Seattle Times
At the Seattle Times Company, you’ll find work that matters! We are a 115-year-old locally owned, private and independent news and information company. Founded in 1896 by Alden J. Blethen, The Seattle Times Company is a fourth- and fifth-generation family business. The Seattle Times is the largest daily newspaper in Washington state and the largest Sunday newspaper in the Northwest. Well respected for its comprehensive local coverage, The Times, winner of eight Pulitzer Prizes, is also recognized nationally and internationally for in-depth, quality reporting and award-winning photography and design. The Seattle Times Company owns affiliate newspapers in Washington state as well as a network of comprehensive online news, information and advertising websites.
We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer that enjoys the rich contributions of employees from a broad range of backgrounds. We offer a dynamic, drug-free work environment; work-life balance; and a competitive salary and benefits package. Learn more about us at http://www.seattletimescompany.com today!