Role Description The Center for Community Journalism, part of the USA TODAY Network, is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking candidate to join its operation as a Sports Content Coach in the colleges space. The ideal candidate is an experienced journalist who is capable of editing copy, coaching writers to improve, and managing sports journalists. The CCJ is a collection of more than 100 medium- and small-sized newspapers and associated websites in the USA TODAY Network, covering local sports, including high school and college sports up to the major conference level. The CCJ’s college beat portfolio includes major brands like Alabama, Duke, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Texas Tech, UConn, and others. This position is remote and can be based anywhere in the US, except for Alaska and Hawaii, or based at USA TODAY headquarters in McLean, Va. If you live near one of our local newsrooms, you may have the option to use that as a base of operations. Responsibilities: - Lead a team of writers who cover sports local to their properties. - Manage these writers and help them grow through coaching and feedback. - Teach them time management and how to identify winning story ideas. - Edit copy, often under tight deadlines, from writers across the country. - Be part of the CCJ’s high schools or colleges coverage leadership team. - Use metrics and analytics to identify what is working in various local audiences. - Coordinate and work with the other CCJ sports editors and content coaches. - Be willing to work nights, weekends, and sometimes holidays as needed. Qualifications - Bachelor's in communications, journalism, digital media, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - At least 3 years of experience working in a news organization. - Ability to identify stories that sports fans in local markets are talking about. - Strong news judgment and great communication skills. - Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced news environment. - Demonstrated commitment to producing and promoting impactful journalism. - Experience using analytics to help shape coverage decisions and story execution. - Ability to manage, coach, and motivate sports journalists. Requirements - AI and automation literacy and a willingness or experience in using it to enhance journalism. Benefits - The annualized base salary for this role will range between $59,062.50 and $92,285.16. - Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including market, education level, skills, certifications, and experience. Application Instructions We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don’t limit your upload to a resume; show us what you’ve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order: - Your resume – one to two pages. - A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job. It 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.

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Role Description MediaNews Group, publisher of The Denver Post, San Jose Mercury News, Orange County Register, and more than 70 other daily newspapers and associated websites, is seeking a Senior Content Strategist to join its corporate editorial team. The Senior Content Strategist will lead a nimble team of editor-producers responsible for coordinating and sharing news and features between our publications and companies. - Identify trending content as it is posted across our network of sites to maximize audience reach by syndicating to relevant sites and channels. - Use deep knowledge of newsroom production cadences to surface high-potential stories that haven't yet reached their peak, ensuring quality journalism gets the visibility it deserves. - Communicate and engage with digital leads about those hidden gems. - Edit and refine syndicated posts for clarity, accuracy, and tone, maintaining high standards as content moves between local and wire formats. - Monitor and respond quickly to real-time breaking news, ensuring the network has prompt, accurate, and well-packaged updates. - Manage workflows for team and publication production. - Craft expert-level headlines and metadata that strike the perfect balance between SEO best practices and social media engagement. - Collaborate with and serve as a bridge between MNG and Tribune journalists, coordinating collaborative coverage for major initiatives and special projects. - Represent newsrooms on joint projects with circulation, advertising, and product teams. - Partner with product and technical teams to evaluate, test, and implement the best CMS tools and workflows for shared content. - Proactively source and manage third-party content vendors to diversify the network’s offerings and fill niche content needs. - Deep-dive into analytics to provide actionable feedback to newsrooms on story performance, audience trends, and content gaps. - Supervise three full-time Content Strategists. Qualifications - While management experience is a plus, you must demonstrate the ability to lead projects, mentor peers, and work side-by-side with stakeholders. - Proven experience in a high-pressure daily newsroom or online news outlet. - Deep familiarity with a variety of social media platforms and Content Management Systems (CMS) is required. Experience with WordPress is a plus. - Proficiency in Google Analytics and/or real-time analytics platforms is required. - Multitasking and organizational skills are key. - A strong background in news writing and copy editing, including Associated Press style guidelines and ethics. - Comfort working with remote teams and digital collaboration tools. - The ability to handle deadlines and work as a team player. - Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication, marketing, or equivalent experience. Benefits - The salary is $95,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. - In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility). How To Apply Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here . Conditions of Employment A full pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks.

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