Deputy News Director
Core
Overseeing news team operations, setting daily coverage priorities, coaching journalists on trend pieces and analysis, and driving content reach strategies.
Role type
Senior news operations manager
Builds
Daily news coverage, trend analysis, and multimedia content (graphics/videos)
Domain
News media / Journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Newsroom management, story prioritization, editorial coaching, multimedia coordination, real-time news delivery, legal/government affairs analysis, stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Change management, relationship building
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Set coverage priorities and allocate resources for top stories; coordinate graphics, video, and newsletter coverage; coach reporters on quality journalism; develop strategies to increase content reach; help team deliver real-time news
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
