Online/Digital News Director

Long established print publication in historic Savannah, GA is looking for a digitally savvy editorial leader to help it transition into an essential digital local news platform that can serve as a model for other media properties.

We need someone who:

Is proactive in developing strategies to grow audience and readership
Understands the nuances of digital platforms and social media
Is a proven reporter and editor, who also can help other reporters improve their stories
Can oversee the development of in-depth investigative and analytical pieces
Can breathe new life into traditional local news beat coverage
Can comfortably represent the organization within the community and build strong relationships
Understands the realities of a building a successful business in the modern media landscape

We are convinced that a community journalism approach to hyperlocal digital news coverage is the future and need a news leader to join our effort as we revamp our existing media company into a blending of sound journalism and new technology.

If you are that person, send resume, salary expectation.