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Sports Editor at gannett

Location
Detroit, Michigan
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

The Detroit News, part of USA TODAY Co., is hiring a Sports Editor to lead and coordinate local and network sports coverage across professional, collegiate, high school, recreational, and minor league sports. The role assigns and edits stories, writes various sports content, coordinates multi-site coverage, maintains communication across the USA TODAY Network, and uses analytics and SEO to grow audience engagement. It requires a journalism-related degree or equivalent experience, at least five years of relevant management or supervisory experience, strong editing, communication, collaboration, planning, organizational, people-management, and problem-solving skills, plus the ability to work under intense deadlines.

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