The Panther Editor-in-Chief AY25-26
The Panther Editor-in-Chief AY25-26
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05-04-2025
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Job Description Summary
The EditorinChief of The Panther is the beating heart and soul behind the newspaper overseeing all editorial content managing a team of journalists and ensuring the highest journalistic standards. As The Panther continues to grow as a primary news source for both campus and Orange County the EditorinChief must lead with dedication professionalism and strategic vision.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities: Editorial Leadership & Content Management: Oversee and approve all content before publication ensuring accuracy clarity and adherence to AP Style. Lead breaking news coverage with urgency and accuracy making editorial decisions in highpressure situations. Edit every article cutline and tease Develop and enforce ethical journalistic practices ensuring balanced and factbased reporting. Maintain relationships with faculty administrators and staff to support responsible reporting. Team Leadership & Development: Act as a mentor and leader to the entire Panther staff fostering a culture of professionalism and accountability. Set a positive motivated tone during meetings and newsroom interactions. Organize and lead three weekly editorial meetings ensuring all sections are aligned and deadlines are met. Provide constructive feedback to writers editors and multimedia staff to enhance storytelling quality. Crisis Management & OnCall Duties: Remain available 24/7 to address breaking news or urgent editorial matters. Navigate sensitive or controversial topics with professionalism Ensure clear communication in crisis situations guiding the staff to handle coverage responsibly. Financial & Operational Oversight: Work with the Business Manager to manage the newspapers budget and allocate resources efficiently Coordinate with the printer to maintain scheduling and cost control Oversee website management in collaboration with the Web Editor Creative Direction & Innovation: Develop and implement longterm strategies to expand The Panthers audience and reach. Stay updated on media trends and digital storytelling techniques Encourage crossplatform stories and incorporate multimedia elements
Required Qualifications
Background in journalism Leadership experience Ability to maintain professionalism and uphold ethical reporting standards
The EditorinChief of The Panther is the beating heart and soul behind the newspaper overseeing all editorial content managing a team of journalists and ensuring the highest journalistic standards. As The Panther continues to grow as a primary news source for both campus and Orange County the EditorinChief must lead with dedication professionalism and strategic vision.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities: Editorial Leadership & Content Management: Oversee and approve all content before publication ensuring accuracy clarity and adherence to AP Style. Lead breaking news coverage with urgency and accuracy making editorial decisions in highpressure situations. Edit every article cutline and tease Develop and enforce ethical journalistic practices ensuring balanced and factbased reporting. Maintain relationships with faculty administrators and staff to support responsible reporting. Team Leadership & Development: Act as a mentor and leader to the entire Panther staff fostering a culture of professionalism and accountability. Set a positive motivated tone during meetings and newsroom interactions. Organize and lead three weekly editorial meetings ensuring all sections are aligned and deadlines are met. Provide constructive feedback to writers editors and multimedia staff to enhance storytelling quality. Crisis Management & OnCall Duties: Remain available 24/7 to address breaking news or urgent editorial matters. Navigate sensitive or controversial topics with professionalism Ensure clear communication in crisis situations guiding the staff to handle coverage responsibly. Financial & Operational Oversight: Work with the Business Manager to manage the newspapers budget and allocate resources efficiently Coordinate with the printer to maintain scheduling and cost control Oversee website management in collaboration with the Web Editor Creative Direction & Innovation: Develop and implement longterm strategies to expand The Panthers audience and reach. Stay updated on media trends and digital storytelling techniques Encourage crossplatform stories and incorporate multimedia elements
Required Qualifications
Background in journalism Leadership experience Ability to maintain professionalism and uphold ethical reporting standards
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