| Editor Wanted
If you're an editor seeking a new challenge, and have a passion for community journalism, you'll want to apply to be the next editor at El Defensor Chieftain in the quaint community of Socorro, N.M., home of New Mexico Tech.
El Defensor Chieftain is part of a group of family-owned, award-winning newspapers, owned by
Number Nine Media, Inc., a subsidiary of
Albuquerque Publishing Company.
This award-winning weekly newspaper has been
recognized as the best little newspaper in the state,
winning the coveted New Mexico Press Association's
General Excellence award three times in the last four years. The editor will handle a variety of duties,
including beat reporting and news writing,
photography, editing, design and layout of the
newspaper, assisting the newsroom staff with
website and social media management and leading a team of dedicated and professional journalists.
The position calls for someone who is deadline driven, with effective time management and
organizational skills, and who will be a visible
leader in the community.
Number Nine Media, Inc. offers a competitive
salary, a full benefits package to include health, vision and dental insurance, a mileage stipend, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, vacations and sick leave.
A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.
Send your resume, a cover letter explaining why there's no doubt you're the right candidate for the
position, along with writing and photography samples to
Number Nine Media, Inc. Executive Editor,
Clara Garcia at cgarcia@news-bulletin.com |
