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Night Editor - Jobs in Brandon, MB

The Brandon Sun
Job LocationBrandon, MB
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Night editor positionThe Brandon Sun daily newspaper is accepting resumés for a full-time night editor to fill an upcoming junior management vacancy in our newsroom. We're looking for a talented and accomplished journalist who wants to help lead an award-winning daily newsroom in southwestern Manitoba.The night editor will assist the managing editor in directing story and photography coverage for the paper. They will work with reporters to ensure articles are on track to be completed on time, and provide feedback and advice on stories through the editing process.Duties will include:

  • Editing stories for the daily newspaper and the website
  • Running the daily story schedule when their shift begins. This responsibility includes assigning stories, photos and deciding the overall layout of the front page.
  • Planning overall page layout with our Winnipeg-based designers and conducting page adjustments as necessary.
  • Writing occasional breaking news briefs for the website, and ensuring that edited stories for the next day's paper are published to the website before the end of their shift.
  • The night editor is in charge of planning, editing and layout of our weekly section, Westman This Week, and assigning story content for special sections to staff reporters and freelancers.
  • In the absence of the managing editor, the night editor is in charge of the newsroom.
Qualifications:
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills
  • An eye for creative and artistic page layout.
  • Strong news judgment, patience and proven leadership capabilities
  • Staunch journalistic ethics
  • A degree or diploma in journalism or related experience
  • Willingness to adapt to new trends in online reporting
  • Firm grasp of grammar and Canadian Press style
  • Working knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop, or technological know-how to learn quickly
  • Excellent time management to meet deadlines.
Qualified candidates should be active on social media, and generally be comfortable with the mechanics of working in a multimedia newsroom. All candidates must have a driver's license and own a reliable vehicle. Salary will be commensurate with experience. The Brandon Sun also offers a comprehensive and generous suite of benefits. This position will fall outside the company's Collective Bargaining Agreement.About the company:The Brandon Sun has been in operation since 1882, boasts an award-winning staff and is one of Canada’s leading mid-level community dailies. As a member of FP Newspapers, the Brandon Sun is a sister paper to the Winnipeg Free Press.Please send your resumés, cover letters, clippings, portfolios, etc. to:Matt GoerzenManaging EditorReference ID: MG1Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $52,000.00-$56,000.00 per yearBenefits:
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
COVID-19 considerations:Reporters are given the option of working from home or in the newsroom, and all staff are expected to wear a mask when moving around the building. Hand sanitizer is provided, as well as cleaning solution for the interior of company cars.Work remotely:
  • No

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