Newsletter Editor, Digital News
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Full Time Job
NPR is seeking an experienced Newsletter Editor to join our Digital News Team. The right candidate will help grow our email newsletters. We need one who is excited about news and can write with a consistent voice. The ideal candidate will help guide the future of our newsletters from the editorial side. Can you think differently about how to do email newsletters, deliver news, and engage readers? See below for how to apply for this exciting opportunity in our Newsroom.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Edit and write the NPR daily news email newsletter
• Edit our weekly Planet Money newsletter. Planet Money is our podcast about the economy, explained. Planet Money stories can also be heard on Morning Edition and All Things Considered and is based out of our New York Bureau
• Develop and shape ideas for new and current newsletters
• Plan and launch new products, create, monitor and report success metrics for all newsletters
• Guide and contribute to decision-making on editorial strategy and training regarding newsletters
• Work with Programming, Digital Media, and Marketing to create new ways to grow our email subscribers.
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree
REQUIRED SKILLS
• At least 5 years of experience as a reporter or editor at a major, multi-platform media organization.
• Knowledge of analytics tools like Chartbeat, Google Analytics, Omniture and the ability to analyze and report data from those.
• The ability to work on multiple projects at once.
• Ability to lead a small team or work across departments to create new email newsletters.
• PREFERRED SKILLS
• Experience as a manager
• Experience with ‘Agile’ product development techniques
All applications must include a resume and cover letter to be considered.
NPR offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, retirement, and work/life balance programs, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.
NPR is an Equal Opportunity Employer that affirmatively seeks to hire veterans and people with disabilities. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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