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Minnesota Public Radio · 23 hours ago

Editor - On Call

Minnesota Public Radio is seeking an Editor, On Call, who will be responsible for news content across all channels. This role involves leading reporters and digital editors, assigning and editing news stories, and producing content for various platforms while upholding high journalistic standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead reporters, digital editors and newscasters on assigned schedule
Assign and edit news stories, guide daily coverage across channels (audio, video, digital, social)
Edit newscast material and longer audio features
Write and produce breaking news stories and create content for audio and digital platforms as needed
Assist editing staff on daily and long-term special projects as scheduled
Duties as assigned

Qualification

Journalistic standardsBroadcast news productionDigital news productionAudience engagement toolsDecision-makingHmong languageSpanish languageSomali languageCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent education or work experience
2 years of experience in editing or equivalent experience; 5 or more years of experience in journalism
Experience in maintaining high journalistic standards, such as AP style, accuracy and fairness, under deadline pressure
Track record of strong decision-making and independent work
Superior organizational and communication skills
Knowledge of broadcast and digital news production
Ability to assign and manage coverage of challenging news events
Strong interest in engagement tools to increase audience reach
Willingness to contribute to and participate in fostering a culture of equity and inclusion in support of company goals

Preferred

Ability to use non-traditional approaches and other audience engagement tools/methods
Ability to identify and develop opportunities for news sources and contacts
Understands the process of distribution of content on all channels
Data journalism training
Knowledge of Spanish, Hmong, Somali, or another language used by large populations of Minnesotans

Benefits

Medical plans with HSA and FSA options
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave and Paid Caregiver Leave after 1 year
Vacation (3 wks./per year, pro-rated, based on hours worked)
Sick time (12 days, pro-rated, based on hours worked)
Holiday Pay (10 holidays + 2 floating holidays each year)
Volunteer Time (8 hours per year)
Long-Term Care and Critical Illness insurance options
Employee Assistance Program
403(b) Retirement Plan

Company

Minnesota Public Radio

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Minnesota Public Radio is a public radio organization that produces programming radio for live audiences.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Heather Riddle
Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer
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