New Haven Register Managing Editor

Hearst Connecticut Media Group’s journalists cover communities in Fairfield and New Haven Counties and beyond, serving readers across platforms, including our websites – which now includes a statewide website, CTInsider.com - an app, newsletters, social media accounts and more for eight daily and 13 weekly newspapers. We’re looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative Managing Editor to lead the New Haven Register at a time when we’re growing digital subscriptions. The leader for this position should be experienced at elevating the work of reporters with varying levels of experience, producing high-impact enterprise and revelatory journalism that exposes wrongdoing, finds solutions and makes people’s lives better. The editor should be adept at managing a daily flow of stories to inform and engage local readers. They should be adept at using audience data to inform news coverage decisions, while evolving content with depth, interactivity and reach through a digital lens. This editor will oversee coverage of vibrant, unique communities located in south central Connecticut and will be based in New Haven, home to Yale University, top restaurants and high-caliber theaters. The editor will also oversee two daily newspapers and staff in Torrington and Middletown, Connecticut.