Badischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG - Ein Unternehmen der BZ.medien

Editorial Manager, Lörrach/Weil am Rhein newsroom

Badischer Verlag GmbH & Co. KG - Ein Unternehmen der BZ.medien

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Lörrach • Germany

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About the role

  • You will lead a reporting team operating in the Lörrach/Weil distribution area.
  • You will plan editorial work both in terms of content and resource allocation.
  • You will develop and adapt topics in a user-focused, audience-appropriate way for our various channels, taking into account all journalistic formats.
  • You will maintain contacts with decision makers and key local multipliers and, where appropriate, represent the Badische Zeitung at events.
  • You will ensure the smooth operation of editorial workflows leading into production.

Requirements

  • You are passionate about contemporary, research-driven local journalism.
  • You plan topics with a user-centered, audience-appropriate approach across formats and channels.
  • You have a clear journalistic compass and a high standard of quality for your own work and that of the team you are responsible for.
  • You have a deep understanding of the issues and the people of the High Rhine and the tri-border region.
  • You have excellent knowledge and experience in digital journalism and are familiar with the technical processes involved in producing a daily newspaper.
  • Using data analysis and AI tools is part of your everyday work.
  • You are open to change and enjoy improving processes and ways of working.
  • As a leader, you provide direction while leaving room for constructive discussion.
  • You are able to motivate and support your team even during periods of high workload.
  • Confidence and optimism characterize your attitude toward your work and your colleagues.
Benefits
  • Flexibility: Your work fits your life circumstances — flexible working hours, remote work options and a pleasant office atmosphere for joint team times.
  • Development: Develop your potential through our BZ.medien Academy.
  • Scope for initiative: Find room for creativity and entrepreneurial thinking. Contribute your ideas and develop innovative solutions in an inspiring environment.
  • Team spirit: Experience team cohesion and open, appreciative communication. Support others and receive support on exciting projects.
  • The essentials: Comprehensive onboarding, full collective-agreement benefits plus a position-appropriate allowance, JobRad and Hansefit, company events, a discounted public-transport pass and a Badische Zeitung subscription, and much more.
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