Inside Business, a business magazine for Northeast Ohio, seeks a Managing Editor. We’re looking for a versatile editor with experience in reporting, writing and editing magazine-style features. The ideal candidate will possess well-honed editing and rewriting skills, have a knack for telling engaging business stories, be detail-oriented with an affection for AP style and superior copyediting skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop, write and edit stories for Inside Business Magazine, including long-form features
- Assign, edit and direct special awards sections
- Prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Manage existing social media sites, as well as monitor brand’s image on social media.
- Work with clients to produce high-quality custom projects.
- Copyedit all editorial pages.
- Rewrite copy and check facts as needed.
- Meet all editorial and production deadlines.
- Attend occasional evening business networking events.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A degree in communications, journalism or a related field.
- 3 or more years experience in newspaper, magazine or trade journalism.
- Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
- 4-6 clips that show skill at vivid magazine writing.
- Solid grounding in journalism ethics and values.
- Must take direction and assert ideas quickly.
- Must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to handle a number of projects simultaneously.
- Professional experience as a copy or desk-level editor extremely helpful.
- Familiarity with business writing, editing and content marketing.
- Social media experience a plus.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Send cover letter containing salary requirements along with resume and work samples to: Editorial Department, Great Lakes Publishing, 1422 Euclid Ave. Suite 730, Cleveland, OH 44115; or email to hrresumes@glpublishing.com with the Subject line of “Managing Editor, Inside Business.” No phone calls, please. Qualified candidates will be contacted.
