LG Resources
Modesto, CA, USA
We are looking for an Opinion editor and writer at the Modesto Bee who can be part of McClatchy’s California opinion team that provides urgent, reported local and state commentary.
We want a digital-first journalist who can effect change, break news, and elevate diverse perspectives in our communities. Success in this position requires being at the center of those communities, leading relevant discussions of local and statewide issues and including a wide range of diverse political views in our opinion content with the aim of leading a civil community conversation about local public policy issues.
The opinion editor will write reported editorials representing The Bee’s views, as well as reported columns. The opinion editor will continually work to find ways to engage our audiences.
A strong understanding of how to grow and engage audiences on digital platforms is essential, as are basic social media and video skills. We expect timely editorials on breaking news, as well...