Baltimore Banner · 8 hours ago
Prince George's County Editor
Baltimore Banner is a nonprofit media organization seeking an experienced editor to lead its news desk in Prince George's County. The role involves overseeing impactful reporting, managing a team of reporters, and ensuring the production of relevant journalism for the community.
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Responsibilities
Operationalize the vision for covering news in Prince George's County by emphasizing impactful enterprise reporting, urgent breaking news and must-have service journalism
Consistently articulate coverage priorities and how they align with newsroom goals for growing audiences and producing journalism that matters to people in Prince George's County
Initiate and organize coverage on critical topics with creativity and precision
Ensure that employees are managed with respect and kindness, and play a key role in helping to develop career pathways for successful employees
Greenlight, oversee and edit coverage from a team of reporters covering all aspects of life in Prince George's County
Qualification
Required
A minimum of three years of experience managing and inspiring daily news reporters
Impeccable journalistic integrity, editorial judgement and text-editing skills
Demonstrated track record of overseeing and editing impactful stories
Experience with public speaking and leading community discussions
Modern understanding of digital journalism, including applicable metrics, off-platform strategies and audience-engagement techniques
Ability to manage several stories concurrently and communicate across multiple divisions while keeping senior management informed of any potential issues
Crystal clear communication skills, both oral and written
Demonstrated ability to consistently meet tight deadlines
Commitment and ability to contribute an equity lens to every aspect of people management and news coverage
Willingness to live in the Prince George's County region
Benefits
Flexible Paid Time Off
Retirement savings - 401K plan offered through Human Interest, with a company match
Student Loan Debt Repayment Assistance for qualified employees
Full health benefits - medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HSA., and coverage for family/dependents
Sick Leave eligible for rollover
Commuter Benefits
11 Paid National Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Parental Leave
Company paid access to a wellness platform to support mental, financial and physical wellbeing
Company
Baltimore Banner
Local news you can trust. We report stories that make life better in Baltimore and Maryland.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
Henry Luce Foundation
2025-07-22Grant· $0.2M
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