Managing Editor jobs in Asheville, NC

Responsibilities:
- Edit and proofread written content for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and style
- Ensure adherence to the AP Style book or other specified style guides
- Fact-check information and verify sources
- Cover local government and write feature stories

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a reporter/ copy editor or similar role
- Strong command of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling
- Familiarity with various writing styles and the ability to adapt to different tones and voices
- Proficiency in word processing software and other editing tools
- Excellent research skills to ensure accuracy of information
- Attention to detail and a meticulous approach to work
- Strong communication skills

Preferred Skills:
- Hands-on experience working on a community newspaper
- Background in journalism or related field
- Knowledge of proposal writing techniques

As an editor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of written content. If you have a passion for language, an eye for detail, and a dedication to producing high-quality work, we would love to hear from you.

Successful candidate will live in or be willing to relocate to Mitchell County, NC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• driver's license (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Spruce Pine, NC 28777: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person