Managing Editor

HNGN.com is a striving global news platform that provides up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of world events, politics, economics, culture, technology, and more. With a commitment to journalistic integrity and accuracy, we aim to deliver reliable news to our diverse audience worldwide.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Managing Editor to lead our Global/World News division. As the Managing Editor, you will be responsible for overseeing the team of talented journalists and content creators, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, timely, and impactful news stories that resonate with our global audience.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the Global/World News team, providing guidance, feedback, and support to journalists, editors, and writers.
Set the editorial direction and tone for global news coverage, ensuring a well-balanced and diverse range of topics and perspectives.
Develop and implement editorial strategies to cover breaking news, ongoing events, and in-depth feature stories.
Foster a culture of journalistic excellence, ethics, and accuracy within the newsroom.
Collaborate with other departments to integrate multimedia elements such as images, videos, and infographics into news stories.
Monitor the news landscape and industry trends to adapt the organization's coverage and stay ahead in a competitive market.
Work closely with the social media and marketing teams to optimize the distribution and promotion of news content across various platforms.
Build and maintain relationships with international news sources, journalists, and freelancers to enhance news coverage and access exclusive stories.
Oversee the editorial calendar and ensure deadlines are met for daily news updates, long-term projects, and special features.
Represent the news organization at events, conferences, and with key stakeholders to enhance the brand's reputation and influence.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Managing Editor, Editor-in-Chief, or in a senior editorial leadership role within a reputable news organization.
In-depth knowledge of global news, geopolitics, world events, and current affairs.
Strong understanding of journalistic principles, ethics, and standards.
Excellent writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills to inspire and guide the team effectively.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment without compromising quality.
Familiarity with digital publishing platforms and content management systems.
A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (advanced degrees are advantageous).

How to Apply:

If you are a seasoned journalist/Editor passionate about global news and possess the leadership skills to guide a team of dedicated professionals, we want to hear from you. Please submit your updated resume, a cover letter expressing your interest in the position, and any relevant samples of your editorial work. Send your application to michael@pleromamedia.com