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About the role

  • Editor-in-Chief leading Postmedia’s Nova Scotia publications, newsrooms, and editorial strategy. Driving readership, engagement, digital optimization, and community-focused journalism.

Responsibilities

  • Execute the strategic editorial vision, tone and standards for the Nova Scotia publications, supporting audience growth
  • Guide and empower a talented group of employees driving engagement within a mission-driven organization
  • Oversee all editorial teams across Nova Scotia, including the Chronicle Herald, Cape Breton Post, community titles in rural Nova Scotia, and a politics bureau supplying coverage to all publications
  • Set and maintain high editorial standards, making key decisions on coverage, story treatment and newsroom priorities
  • Work closely with other regional editors on regional coverage, shared resources and editorial strategy
  • Work with colleagues across the Postmedia Network to build a prosperous future for families and communities through journalism
  • Develop staff, build newsroom capability and create opportunities for strong performers to grow
  • Manage staffing, performance, labour relations and other people-leadership responsibilities

Requirements

  • Minimum five years of experience as an editor, assignment editor, or another senior newsroom leadership role
  • A demonstrated record of strong editorial judgment, newsroom leadership and decision-making
  • Comfortable leading people through change and working effectively with other leaders
  • Expertise in SEO, audience analytics, and optimization for digital content
  • Experience publishing and managing newsletters and understanding their role in loyalty, retention and conversion

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$102,000 - CA$122,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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