American City Business Journals - Miami, FL
posted 4 months ago
The South Florida Business Journal is seeking a Managing Editor to lead its newsroom in one of the most dynamic markets in the country. This hybrid position requires the individual to work in the office 3 to 4 days each week, overseeing the orderly flow of content across various platforms including online, mobile, email, print, and social media. As the chief operating officer of the newsroom, the Managing Editor will play a crucial role in guiding the content team, ensuring that the newsroom operates efficiently and effectively. In this hands-on management role, the Managing Editor will be responsible for inspiring and coaching reporters, bringing ideas and constant guidance to the team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid news sense, the ability to make quick judgments about story treatment, and a high level of confidence in orchestrating the simultaneous actions of editorial team members. Organization is key in this position, which reports directly to the Editor-In-Chief. The Managing Editor will also be expected to work collaboratively with editors, photographers, designers, and other team members to maximize the impact of reported stories. The role demands the ability to work under deadline pressure and to contribute to large-scale editorial projects, ensuring that the content produced meets the high standards of the publication.