Details
10/08/2014
Editor
The Star Beacon ( Ashtabula, Ohio )
The Star Beacon seeks an experienced editor for our top newsroom leadership position in the newsy region of northeast Ohio.
The editor is responsible for producing quality content and engaging the audience for the seven-day, 12,000-circulation newspaper and its digital sites.
Applicants need a background in news management, versatile print and online skills, and the ability to create an innovative newsroom culture. The editor must be self-motivated, community-oriented and passionate about producing local content in a digital media environment.
The editor is a key member of the senior management team, with a voice in strategic initiatives undertaken by the newspaper. We offer an excellent compensation package, including a competitive salary, bonus plan, paid vacation, 401(k), and medical, dental and vision insurance.
Ashtabula borders Lake Erie and features a historic harbor where the Ashtabula River flows into the lake. It is 50 miles east of Cleveland in a region known for its beaches, parks, wineries and outdoor activities such as boating, camping and fishing. The area is served by the regional Ashtabula County Medical Center hospital and a branch campus of Kent State University.
Interested candidates should email their resume, a cover letter explaining why they believe they are qualified for the position, and samples of their work to Robin Quillon at rquillon@tribdem.com.
The Star Beacon is a CNHI newspaper. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, CNHI is a leading publisher of local news and information. Its newspapers, websites and specialty publications serve communities in 23 states.
