Philadelphia Tribune City Editor

About The Company: Since 1884 our mission has been to provide timely and compelling news that is informative and relevant to the African-American community. The Philadelphia Tribune Media Group is an award-winning, multi-media company and the nation’s oldest, continuously published African American newspaper. The company also publishes print and digital versions of the Philadelphia Tribune, various community focused supplements and as well as producing events of interest that impact the African American community.

Job Summary: We are currently seeking an energetic, creative, and hands-on City Editor to join our editorial management staff. This key position is a great opportunity for an experienced reporter and or copy editor. You will be involved in supervising several sections of the newspaper, including developing content, writing headlines, assigning stories and photos and pulling wire. In your role, you will report directly to the Managing Editor and work with a self-motivated team of reporters and editorial professionals. You will be representing a newspaper with an unprecedented legacy within the region’s African-American community and also played a significant role in some of the most pivotal events within the last 100 years in African and American history.

Job Requirement:

• Provide oversight for assigned sections for Tuesday and Friday editions
• Write editorials and current issues
• Scan wire news service for updated stories
• Performs other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications:

• Must have newsroom, management experience and be skilled at coaching journalists and improving performance
• BS/BA degree in Journalism with a minimum of five years professional experience with a magazine or newspaper preferred
• Good news judgment, accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to write editorials
• Knowledge of AP Style, Microsoft Office and Internet browsers
• Must have exceptional written and oral communication skills

Qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: Human Resources, The Philadelphia Tribune Media Group , 520 South 16thStreet, Philadelphia, PA 19146 or

Fax: (215)735-361.EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA 19146: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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