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    "ExternalDescriptionStr": "<p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>Managing Editor of Audience Development and Growth&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">The Managing Editor of Audience will oversee the Houston Chronicle’s efforts across the teams poised to grow our reach and influence on digital platforms in the nation’s fourth largest city. Those teams include audience, breaking news, sports, weather and more.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">This leader, who is a key person on our senior leadership team, should be obsessed with audiences (viewers, listeners, readers and commenters), understanding what they want from us and how we can meet their needs with the best news report in Houston. This leader should be able to articulate a clear philosophy on how to drive digital journalism – and a proven track record that supports that point of view.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">This isn’t a role for a traditional managing editor; it’s a hands-on role for a creative, results-driven and operationally minded digital leader who isn’t afraid of scale.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">This is an opportunity to bring your vision and join forces with a senior leadership team boldly reimagining what local news can be to make sure the Houston Chronicle is a powerhouse of digital journalism that serves all of Houston for years to come.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">This senior leadership role is key to our future – and you join our news organization at a pivotal moment. The Medill School at Northwestern recently named our newsroom as a Bright Spot in Local Journalism. The American Press Institute recently included us in a creators cohort, and we wrote about our experiences as we innovate.&nbsp; And our dynamic investigative journalism has been recognized in several national journalism contests all within the last year, as well as our newsroom being named the best in Texas.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Some newsrooms are talking about change; we’re actually changing.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">This leader must be obsessed with good digital reporting (in all formats – not just articles), helping all our teams drive good work that grows audiences. This person knows that audience-focused, inclusive reporting that breaks news always wins the day. And they know how to do it urgently, fearlessly and aggressively.</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Among the skills you must have: This person must drive digital journalism, build diverse digital teams, coach with metrics and teach others in the room how to continuously level up. They must have a clear understanding of how to grow. They should embrace a culture of collaboration, experimentation and learning, helping our talented reporters and editors shine. And they must be obsessed with news at every turn, understanding a layered digital approach and platforms.</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">This role is part of our four-person senior leadership team that guides newsroom strategy and will report directly to the editor in chief.</span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>The Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>&nbsp;</strong>Elevate our journalism to reach a wider audience on digital platforms</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Articulate a clear, actionable&nbsp; POV on digital reporting in many forms and for many audiences.</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Coach teams and ideas with metrics at the forefront of all decisions.&nbsp;Develop strategies to drive content on all levels.</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Embrace AI across the organization to help our journalists with their work and drive innovation.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Work collaboratively with the Managing Editor of News and Strategy to oversee the daily operations of the Houston Chronicle, creating and implementing workflows that empower journalists to do their best work.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Develop and create processes to support and grow our work, focusing on scale and revenue opportunities that come with scale.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Embrace inclusive reporting and the diversity of Houston, developing strategies and reporting that focuses on reporting for communities not about communities.</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Be expert in digital story editing, understanding that this role is about finding the right approach to each piece and knowing when to think big and take risks.</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Demonstrate collaborative, creative leadership that centers learning, good journalism and innovation. This role requires transformational leadership.&nbsp;</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Administrate: This person will be responsible for administrative duties, budgets and more.</span></span></li><li><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">Lead with Creativity. Push what we can do. Bring new ways to old problems. Be willing to take risks and embrace new platforms, possibilities and AI in our work.&nbsp;</span></span></li></ul><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\"><strong>To apply:</strong></span></span></p><p><span style=\"background-color:white;\"><span lang=\"EN\">As part of your cover letter, please explain your philosophy of digital news coverage and share specific examples where you have driven digital growth among subscribers, new readers, listeners and viewers.</span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\"><strong>About the Houston Chronicle:</strong></span></span></p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">The Houston Chronicle, recognized for its Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism, serves its 2.3 million residents with content and marketing solutions across two of Houston’s largest websites —&nbsp;</span></span><a href=\"https://houstonchronicle.com/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color:black;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">HoustonChronicle.com</span></span></a><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;</span></span><a href=\"https://www.chron.com/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color:black;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">Chron.com</span></span></a><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">, along with our magazine, television and newspaper brands.&nbsp; Our mission is to spark conversations that inspire action to create a better Houston.&nbsp; All our content and the innovative business solutions we provide invite Houstonians to join conversations about a community we’ve been committed to covering and helping prosper for more than 120 years. The community we all call home.</span></span></p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\"><strong>About Hearst Newspapers:</strong></span></span></p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP encompasses a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate.&nbsp;</span></span></p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories – growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms – to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><i><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\"><strong>Be a part of something bigger – your headline awaits.</strong></span></i></span></p><p style=\"background-color:white;\"><span style=\"color:#333333;\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">Recognizing the diverse needs of our candidates, if you are interested in applying for employment and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or regarding the application process, please contact us by email at [email protected].&nbsp; Please do not use this email address to inquire about the status of applications. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests for a reasonable accommodation through this email address.</span></span></p><p>#LI-KR1&nbsp;&nbsp;#LI-Hybrid</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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