Editor

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The Area News in Griffith is seeking an Editor to take up a key role in its vibrant newsroom located in one of the fastest growing areas in regional NSW.

This is a permanent full time role based in Griffith.

The role is responsible for ensuring the audience receives quality local content when, where and how they want it, as well as managing the day­ to ­day running of the newsroom. Additionally, the role may be required to produce content and perform other editorial tasks for multiple titles and operating groups, outside of the main portfolio, as required and directed.

Responsibilities of the role include:

• Help develop and implement programs which drive community engagement in our titles
• Face of the mastheads in high-level community engagement activities
• Ensure relevant and quality content is delivered through our products for diverse audiences across our communities
• Be committed to the News Now strategy ensuring content is developed in a way which builds engagement
• Provide coaching and mentoring to staff to develop skills as required
• Build a team CARE culture
• Ensure workplace health and safety compliance by adhering to Fairfax Media's HSE policies, guidelines and practices.

To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Led or adapted to a major organisational change
• Held a key leadership role
• Interaction with a union operation
• Worked in a digital environment
• Passionate about community and audience
• Approachable and authentic
• Team focused.

If you thrive by working collaboratively and want to actively participate in developing a strong team culture which enables Australian Community Media (ACM) to build a modern, stronger regional and rural media network then please connect with us today.

Fairfax Media embraces all aspects of diversity & inclusion and is committed to creating a workplace which reflects the incredibly diverse customers, audiences and communities we serve.

Disclaimer: Fairfax Media does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Fairfax Media is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.