The Daily Wire is in search of a new Managing Editor for our Publishing and Editorial departments in Nashville, Tennessee. The Managing Editor will support the Daily Wire Vice President of Publishing to manage editorial productivity, maximize breadth of coverage, and maintain editorial standards. In this critical leadership role, the Managing Editor will help to develop an editorial strategy and implement systems to regularly produce important and relevant news, commentary, and analysis with the goal of optimizing productivity and coverage to maximize impact and reach. Qualified candidates, we look forward to hearing from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise assigned direct reports (Editorial staff Writer and Editors)

• Provide regular feedback and coach as needed

Coordinate with the VP of Publishing to develop an editorial strategy with the goal of optimizing productivity and coverage to maximize impact and reach

Create systems designed to regularly produce a wide range of editorial content from Daily Wire staff

Coordinate with editors to maximize editorial coverage

Provide regular strategic reports on productivity and traffic

Contact and coordinate with Talent, including Daily Wire staff, contractors and contributors related to Editorial content

Perform other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:

• Nashville, TN -based position (working remotely is not an option)
• Previous management/supervisory experience and strong leadership skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent command of written English
• A high-level understanding of journalistic writing
• Competency with devices, software and platforms necessary for journalistic writing and online communication
• Motivation and self-discipline to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work on tight deadlines
• Creativity and an “original voice”
• Knowledge of the political editorial landscape and of the audience of our publication
• Ability to accept criticism and feedback and use it in a constructive way
• G-suite proficiency

REPORTS TO: Vice President of Publishing

START DATE: Immediate

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time; Exempt

COMPENSATION: DOE

BENEFITS: Health insurance options (medical through Blue Cross Blue Shield; dental and vision through Guardian); Paid Time Off; 401k (5% match)

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