Adams Publishing Group-posted 5 months ago
$20 - $23/Yr
Part-time • Entry Level
Virginia, MN
Printing and Related Support Activities

The Mesabi Tribune is looking for its next newsroom leader who will lead by example, engage with our audience and community on a regular basis, develop and procure content that ensures “must read” status, be organized and efficient, and work harmoniously with other team members in our group of newspapers. As the Associate Editor, you will head up the news reporting for the Mesabi Tribune and organize the six time weekly printed and e-edition paper, while ensuring the website is constantly updated. The goal for our Associate Editor is to maintain and increase readership and subscribership, and to help the team continually improve our printed publications and digital platforms.

  • Create and procure must read content for our print and digital offerings
  • Lead and manage online and print publishing cycles and develop effective planning for both
  • Plan and execute regular social media postings and other audience engagement efforts
  • Engage with the community at a wide variety of events, happenings, clubs, meetings, etc.
  • Help the team develop targeted e-newsletters based on reader interests
  • Comply with media law and ethical guidelines
  • Be an effective member of the APG Northern Minnesota leadership team
  • Working experience in the journalistic field, preferably with writing background
  • Strong writing skills and an excellent portfolio
  • A proven ability to be both self-sufficient and capable of working in a team
  • Demonstrated news judgement
  • An eye for detail along with critical thinking
  • A penchant for organization and multitasking
  • An understanding and interest in the use of computers and technology
  • Degree in journalism or related field (preferable but not required)
  • Medical (split between employer and employee)
  • Dental and vision options (employee paid)
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Term life insurance policy
  • Paid holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day)
  • 2 volunteer days and 3 floating holidays per year
  • Accrue 3.12 hours of paid leave per pay period in the first year (80 hours)
  • Accrue 4.68 hours of paid leave per pay period after one-year anniversary (120 hours)
  • Reimbursement for work-related driving at .35 cents per mile
  • Monthly sum for use of a smartphone on the job
  • Discretionary match to the 401K retirement plan after year's end
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