Managing Editor jobs in Wichita, KS

Essential Functions:

· Ability to report and write weekly technical news, feature and human-interest agricultural stories on a consistent, professional and accurate basis.

· Knowledgeable about several aspects of the agricultural industry including but not limited to crops, livestock and food systems.

· Photography skills for digital capture of farm families, livestock and livelihood

· Must be a personable, positive, friendly and skilled communicator

· Working knowledge and familiarity with AP-style writing.

· Adobe InDesign experience

· Willingness to learn.

· Consistent and sound social media management across all platforms with a goal of engagement and retention of ag audiences

· Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills are a plus

· Non-linear video editing skills and podcast knowledge are a plus

· Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Requirements:
Bachelors in agricultural communications, ag journalism or related field preferred.
Some weekends/evenings will be required.

About us:

Farm Talk Newspaper is a part of CNHI LLC. We are a weekly agricultural publication covering the four-state area of Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas with engaging agricultural features and informational content since 1974.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate Editor to join our team. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. If you have a passion for writing, editing, and ensuring high-quality content, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration to robin@farmtalknews.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $41,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Parsons, KS: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person