Eater Is Looking for a Cities Manager. Is it You?

May 07, 2020 Admin 0 Comments

The person will lead city editors in several markets across the country

Eater is in search of an ambitious, detail-oriented Cities Manager to join our team.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned journalist and people manager who is enthusiastic about running a digital team that spans 26 cities. Working with our Cities Director, the manager will advise a group of editors on how to plan and track their editorial operations — while sharing and enforcing best practices.

Job duties include but are not limited to: managing and mentoring city editors in a variety of remote locations; hiring and onboarding; extensive editing work; training journalists and helping them make judgment calls; coordination across other teams at Vox Media, from engagement to legal; editorial calendar creation; resource delegation and prioritization. Some business travel is required.

A strong applicant should demonstrate a passion for restaurant journalism; a diverse background in reporting, writing, and editing; experience managing a team; strong leadership and communication skills; a proven track record for motivating individuals; the flexibility to work across multiple locations and time zones.

If this position sounds like a fit, please head over to this job listing for more details, including how to apply.