Autos Editor

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Detroit Free Press is looking for a passionate editor to helm our award-winning autos team. The Freep Autos Editor supervises an accomplished reporting team that covers both the fast-paced auto industry and how real people engage with partnership with the USA TODAY NETWORK our goal is to provide the best general interest auto coverage in the nation leaning into consumer content while maintaining our strong local audiences for industry and labor Free Press Autos Editor must be an experienced media manager with a passion for all things autos and demonstrated editing proficiency on all platforms. The Autos Editor will be responsible for managing the Detroit autos team and also helping to coordinate autos coverage across the USA Today Network. They will report to the Freeps Executive Editor/Autos & Business and work closely with the USA Today Autos this role you will:Respond to a dynamic and demanding news and edit stories projects and investigations for the Detroit-based reporters who cover Ford General Motors Stellantis and the and edit cross-network coverage of automotive consumer news designed to connect with how people engage with their with the Free Press audience team on developing successful content on car and maintain ongoing lines of communication among automotive teams across the USA Today metrics utilize SEO best :Bachelors or masters degree in journalism or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.7 years of relevant management/supervisory experienceProven proficiency in applying analytics to content communication and collaboration to deadline-driven planning and organizational -motivation and line-editing people-management problem-solving Industry knowledge:Understanding of the multi-faceted auto industry and how consumer needs drive the categoryUnderstanding of how to engage audiences on digital ability to multi-task and excel under intense deadline pressure in a rapidly changing industryThe ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply dont limit your upload to a resume; show us what youve done. To do so put together a single document file that includes the following in this order:1. Your resume one to two pages.2. A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.3. Links to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what youve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.#Newsgnt#LI-CB1