Communities Editor

The Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Ind.) is looking for a Communities Editor. The successful candidate will coach and teach reporters, work effectively across departmental lines and react quickly and smartly to developing news. Building productive relationships with readers and others outside the newspaper also is required.
REQUIREMENTS
The editor should have at least two years of management experience and five years of newspaper experience. Strong editing and planning skills are necessary. The Journal and Courier is committed to offering constant, conscientious service to our customers, we urge you to pursue this opportunity
In return for you creativity, drive and dedication, professionalism and persistence, you'll be rewarded with:
Challenging work in a fun office environment
Ongoing training
A competitive salary
401 (k)
2 weeks vacation per year
Flexible spending accounts
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Retirement pension plan
Free parking
Domestic partner benefits
Adoption Assistance and more

The Journal and Courier is owned by Gannett, a Fortune 200 company with more than 40,000 employees and opportunities for advancement worldwide. EOE, non-smoking environment. Applicants will have to pass a pre-employment drug screen.