NEWS DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR AND COMMUNITY EDITOR Enjoy a variety of responsibilities and work with both staff and readers as the Republican-American's news department administrator and community editor. Our regional, locally-owned paper holds high standards, and this key manager plays a critical role. The administrator, who reports to the managing editor, coordinates bills and budgets; serves as a liaison to other company departments; manages news clerks and the newsroom librarian, and often is in the front line of reader questions to the newsroom. This editor also manages community news & public events; handles basic IT & data journalism opportunities makes annual election results happen in print and online; and plays a key role in supporting and managing the company s non-profit as secretary of the Greater Waterbury Campership Fund. Job requires confidentiality Excel proficiency; teamwork; excellent organization and the ability to change priorities quickly in a fast-paced news environment; budgeting experience; proficiency in managing an electronic payroll and vacation schedule; and the ability to type at least 45 WPM. Any news or AP style knowledge or journalism experience is a plus. The job offers opportunity for growth, particularly with our website & community engagements. The successful candidate will understand & appreciate the newspaper s responsibilities, mission and journalistic standards. Benefits include 401K. Cover letter, resume to ra-hr@rep-am.com. TO APPLY: MAIL: Human Resources Dept, Republican-American 389 Meadow Street Waterbury, CT 06702 FAX: 203-573-9432 EMAIL: ra-hr@rep-am.com subject line must include: News Admin 1218 Equal Opportunity Employer