Managing Editor

Due to the impending departure of the current Editor there is an opportunity for a new Managing Editor to come in and lead the small but very experienced administration/advertising team to continue to make a positive impact on the region.

It is a fantastic opportunity.

Qualifications

It would be desirable if the successful applicant was proficient in:

• Identifying and publishing newsworthy stories including local court, council, sport and community events, writing feature articles and advertorials;

• Maintaining a digital and social media platform;

• Building relationships and liaising with the community;

• Digital photography;

• Have exceptional writing skills;

• Computer skills including Quark and/or InDesign;

• Ability to work flexible and irregular hours as required;

• A driver’s licence and access to own vehicle;

• Ability to work independently as well as within a small team environment;

• Excellent organisational and time management skills.