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Sports Editor

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Capital City Press Full time
Job Overview

Capital City Press is seeking a seasoned journalist to lead our sports coverage as a Sports Editor. This role is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive content strategy to engage our audience and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a daily and enterprise sports content plan to drive engagement and revenue growth
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and maintain a robust digital presence
  • Work closely with reporters and other departments to ensure timely and high-quality content delivery
  • Monitor and analyze digital metrics to inform content decisions and drive business outcomes
  • Edit and refine content to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Mentor and develop junior journalists to enhance their skills and career growth
  • Manage administrative tasks to support the team's success
Requirements
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Strong focus on producing accurate and engaging content
  • Proven experience as a newspaper editor or reporter
  • Proficiency in computer software and office equipment
Benefits

Capital City Press offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.