Managing Editor

The Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is hiring a digitally savvy, competitive and collaborative managing editor to lead our talented newsgathering team. We value strong enterprise, reporting with urgency and innovation. This hands-on editor will accomplish our core mission of creating memorable and consequential journalism that consistently grows readership and engages with our audience. In addition to overseeing daily and long-term planning, this manager will leverage video, social media and other digital tools to deepen our storytelling and reporting on the community.

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about journalism, its crucial role in the community and shaping its future. The Free Lance-Star is a Lee Enterprises news organization. We offer an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays and vacation. We are an equal opportunity employer. You can see our website at fredericksburg.com and learn more about our company at lee.net.