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Wasilla, AK seeking managing editor |
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Tuesday, 29 June 2010 |
The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, a Wick Communication Co. publication, is seeking a hands-on Managing Editor to lead our newsroom team and manage all aspects of our editorial department. We are a thrice-weekly AM newspaper located in the fastest growing region of the state and in the recreation heart of Southcentral Alaska, the Matanuska-Susitna (Mat-Su) Borough.
Good leadership, organizational and management skills are required, along with a passion for quality community journalism. The successful candidate will have strong editing skills, embrace a web-first publishing strategy, have experience writing thoughtful editorials, have strong attention to detail and possess the ability to motivate, coach and inspire the newsroom staff to perform at their best. Ability to plan and manage department budget and experience in page layout and design using InDesign are strongly desired.
We seek a person with the ability to move this department forward in a professional manner and who is able to work well in a team environment. In return, we offer a competitive salary that includes a performance-based bonus, a full benefits package, including health insurance, a company matching 401(k) program and a good working environment as a part of our outstanding management team.
The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman has a long history of publishing quality newspapers in a growing and dynamic community and seeks a person who is committed to the continuing the tradition of publishing award-winning work.
Please email resume in confidence, including salary expectation to: Kari Sleight, Publisher, Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman,
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