 
						Newspaper Editor
14 hours ago
An amazing opportunity to join an Indigenous owned & operated publication
**ABOUT US**
Origin Resources are a proudly Indigenous-owned company that provides quality and reliable recruitment and labour hire services.
Our team is passionate about sourcing WA’s top talent across a diverse range of blue and white-collar roles within the Mining and Resources industry.
**THE OPPORTUNITY**
Are you a passionate wordsmith with an unwavering love for journalism?
Do you have an insatiable thirst for news and a knack for captivating storytelling?
Look no further
Our fully owned and operated Indigenous client is experiencing rapid growth and is now seeking a talented and experienced Newspaper Editor to be apart of their team to drive the publication forward; on both print and digital platforms.
This is your time to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team and be part of a publication that is looking to shape public opinion for decades
This is a unique permanent opportunity to make your mark in the world of journalism while reaching a broad audience through many different platforms.
**THE ROLE AND**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Oversee the editorial process, ensuring the delivery of accurate, compelling and timely news articles across all sections of the newspaper
- Edit and proofread articles to ensure impeccable grammar, style and adherence to our publication's editorial guidelines
- Collaborate with reporters, writers, and freelance contributors to shape and refine their stories, ensuring they resonate with our readership
- Stay abreast of current events, industry trends, and evolving journalism practices to maintain the publication's high standards
- Work closely with the design team to create visually engaging layouts that complement the content and enhance the overall reader experience
- Manage and motivate a team of journalists, providing constructive feedback, mentoring, and fostering their professional growth
- Oversee the newspaper's digital presence, ensuring the website and social media channels are updated regularly with captivating content
**ABOUT YOU**
- Proven experience as a Newspaper Editor or similar role, demonstrating exceptional editorial judgment and a deep understanding of journalistic ethics
- Impeccable writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling
- Familiarity with both traditional print and digital media platforms, and the ability to adapt content for different mediums
- Proficiency in digital publishing tools, content management systems, and social media platforms
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with the flexibility to work under tight deadlines
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team of journalists
- A bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred but not essential if you have extensive experience in the industry
**WE CAN OFFER**
- Great hourly rates with super paid on all hours
- Fabulous work/life balance
- Employee recognition
- Skills training & development opportunities will promote within company