Inside Business magazine seeks managing editor

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.