La Voz Editor

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La Voz Editor

The Arizona Republic /  , part of the USA TODAY NETWORK , is seeking digital-first bilingual editor to leadthe Spanish-language reporting and producing team at La Voz.

La Voz is a Spanish-language news product bringing local news coverage of Phoenix and Arizona to Latinos and Spanish speakers. It is the sister publication and bilingual desk of The Arizona Republic/

Essential job duties include:

• This editor will closely monitor and build connections in the Spanish-speaking community of metro Phoenix to craft service journalism and answer reader questions.
• This editor will assign and oversee a combination of breaking news, daily enterprise, feature and multi-sourced stories in Spanish and English in a fast-paced, competitive, 24/7 news cycle.

Typical job duties:

• Assign and edit community-centered stories ranging from quick-turn breaking to deeper features.
• Use search insights to shape coverage that connects with readers on trending topics.
• Lead a team to break essential Spanish-language news.
• Demonstrate strong news judgment informed by real-world experience.
• Bring fresh ideas about how to best deliver audience-informed coverage .
• Provide cogent analysis of trends and issues.
• Edit quickly, clearly and accurately.
• Engage with readers through various social media platforms, video and podcasts.

Knowledge and skills:

• Spanish fluency required.
• Strong command of AP grammar and style.
• Strong copy-editing skills and the ability to produce breaking news and long-form content that is clean, accurate and publication ready.
• Use metrics to inform story choices and shape beat strategies.
• Experiment with new ways of informing and engaging audiences across platforms and via alternate story forms.
• Comfort and familiarity with using social media such as Facebook, Instagram and other emerging platforms to enhance reporting and share journalism.
• Established understanding of media ethics and sourcing.

Required work experience, training and education:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in communications, journalism, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven newsroom experience.
• Must have required skills including social media, storytelling, analytical ability, interpersonal skills, time management.

Application Instructions

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