Editor - Hawkes Bay Today

18 January 2012

Organisation/person name:

APN Publishing

Work type:

Permanent: Full-Time

Work classification:

Editor - Publishing

Job description:

APN is looking for an exceptional journalist and inspiring leader to take on one of the biggest roles in our regional group.

Hawke's Bay Today is one of our flagship dailies and includes a growing digital media presence and stable of community newspapers. It needs an experienced Editor with flair, vision and the ability to get the very best from a talented and motivated team.

Hawke's Bay Today won APN's Regional Newspaper of the Year title in 2011, achieved one of the strongest circulation performances in the country and has exciting developments planned for 2012.

We're looking for someone to pick up the editorial reins of this thriving operation and lead it to even greater success.

This is a rare opportunity in one of New Zealand's favourite lifestyle destinations.

The successful applicant will have newspaper experience at a senior level, a good understanding of production and digital media, as well as a track record in leading successful teams.

Key skills sought:

Newspaper experience at a senior level, a good understanding of production and digital media, as well as a track record in leading successful teams.

This opportunity is:

Paid

Salary low $:

Salary high $:

Closing date:

Friday, 3 February 2012

Contact details:

Send CV and references, with recent examples of your work and achievements.

Email: anna.gibson@apn.co.nz

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Submitted by The Big Idea Community Editor on Wed, 18/01/2012 - 7:08pm.

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