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deputy managing editor + creative director @latimes. cc @latimesplants @latimesfood. founder of @thelilynews for @washingtonpost. @ohiou grad.

Los Angeles
Joined January 2012
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Making something beautiful and important for the communities we hope to create and amplify as journalists has to start with creating a beautiful community internally, and that was what made Neema and Team Lily special. Neema loved her team and we loved her. 🖤
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We have SIX openings on the @latimesfood team. A deputy editor! A photo editor! A senior art director! A guides reporter! SEO editor! Audience engagement editor! ✨Join our wonderful food team led by @Laurie_Ochoa and @longdrivesouth. Links to apply here: latimes.com/about/pressrelea…
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🎉Let's celebrate: Congratulations to the 26 women selected for the 2022 Women’s Leadership Accelerator! This inspiring group represents six countries and a range of expertise from local news to production innovation to audio. Meet the #ONAWLA cohort. journalists.org/2022/03/16/i…
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Welcome to the team @michellewoo !!
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So excited for @brittanylevine to join @latimes !
Some professional news! I'm now Features Editor for @latimes, managing lifestyle and west coast experiences ✨ After 7.5 years, I will miss my @mashable fam so much. But I'm excited for this new chapter and can't wait to spotlight stories about CA culture
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Amy King (@theamyking), a deputy managing editor at the Los Angeles Times, has been selected by @latimes to be a 2022 Sulzberger Fellow! Project: Growing the L.A. Times Food brand.
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Big news! We are searching for the next @latimes Food Editor. Who should we be talking to? Job description here 👉 bit.ly/3mHqRCH
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Baltimore is lucky. We will miss you v much @kyoshino 💙
Some news from me! I’m leaving the @latimes and taking on a new challenge in Baltimore. I’m excited to join Stewart Bainum as editor-in-chief of The Baltimore Banner, a digital, nonprofit news start-up.
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✨🌟 We are hiring for THREE very cool positions on Team Features at the @latimes: A Deputy Features editor, a West Coast Experiences Editor and an L.A./West Coast Guides Reporter. Come work with Ian Blair and I — and the rest our amazing team. Details in the thread.🌟✨
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Deputy Features Editor: Focus on authentically capturing life and style in Los Angeles by telling stories that reflect the diversity and multifaceted brilliance of the city; and highlight the best experiences L.A. and the West have to offer. nantmedia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.…
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🚨 We are hiring a Director of Product Design at @latimes! 🚨This is an exciting opportunity with lots of room to make a big impact on a legacy brand. And as an added bonus, you'll get to partner with me 🌟. wd5.myworkdaysite.com/recrui…
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Exciting @latimes opening 🎉: We are hiring a Senior Art Director to work on our new fashion/lifestyle magazine, Image. We want big, weird ideas. Someone excited to challenge what magazines are supposed to look like. Must love L.A. & its creative scene. nantmedia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.…
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So excited for @lenakfelton who just named DEPUTY EDITOR of @thelilynews. 🖤 Team Lily just got another great leader (👋 @neema_rp) washingtonpost.com/pr/2020/1…
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Congrats to our new service journalism team on their first big project 👏 -- and shoutout to @Pancakejeesh for his work art directing the package, with illustrations by Monique Wray.
Three months ago, @mkballinger, @adatseng and I launched the new utility journalism team -- service journalism for a SoCal audience. Today, we launched our first project: your guide to L.A.'s confusing rental market latimes.com/your-guide-to-re…
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Replying to @latimes
@latimes and @latimesplants ZINES for sale created by our wonderful design team @A_MartinaIbanez @Pancakejeesh @probablyross
✨ 3 pack of zines available for pre-order now ✨ includes... 🪴 @latimesplants little book of plants 🌄 beginner’s guide to griffith park 👩‍🍳 @latimesfood back to basics store.latimes.com/collection…
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Work with @neema_rp and @thelilynews and the @washingtonpost! This is a dream job with a dream team. 🖤
We are hiring at @thelilynews! I am looking for someone with strong news judgment and who thrives on collaboration. The ideal candidate will have an eye for what makes a good story, and the ability to spot issues and anticipate trends. washpost.wd5.myworkdayjobs.c…
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