Freelance Story Desk Editor

Experience with newsroom systems, CMS tools

Knowledge of using digital analytics platforms like Google Analytics and Google Data Studio to make coverage decisions a plus

Ability to prioritize and manage requests from various sources within strict deadlines

For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers.

News gathering during breaking news, ensuring accuracy, urgency and balance, and communicate coverage plans clearly across the newsroom

Create and edit engaging content for digital platforms: website, mobile app and streaming,

Guide newsroom logistics and provide editorial support for MSJs, producers, and photojournalists

Enhance storytelling with creative elements (graphics, video, audience-submitted content, etc.)

Use available metrics to inform coverage and improve audience reach

Support newsroom operations and coverage planning as needed