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Adams MultiMedia · 2 months ago

Executive Editor

Tenn & NC The Citizen, Key West, FL, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Adams MultiMedia is seeking an Executive Editor to lead their newsroom in Key West, FL. The role focuses on transitioning to a digital-first approach while maintaining print readership, utilizing data for decision-making, and fostering community engagement through impactful storytelling.

Digital MediaNewsPublishing

Responsibilities

Leading the shift from "print-first" to "digital-first" (without leaving our loyal print readers behind)

Using data and analytics to make smart decisions – not just gut feelings

Coaching your team to understand SEO, social media strategy, and how to write headlines people actually click

Finding the untold stories in our community – especially the voices that don't always get heard

Championing investigative work that actually makes a difference (yes, it is still important!)

Staying ahead of the curve on new platforms and industry trends – we want someone who gets excited about what's next

Playing nice with other departments and swapping ideas with editors at our sister sites

Qualification

Digital analyticsLeadership experienceWriting skillsSEO knowledgeSocial media strategyCommunity engagementPeople skillsBachelor's degreeCommunication skills