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Inside Business 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. This utility player will also manage custom publishing projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assign and edit stories, manage freelancers and develop content ideas.
  • Write stories for Inside Business and custom projects
  • Prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • 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.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 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 editorextremely helpful
  • Familiarity with business writing and editing
  • Social media experience a plus

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 hrresumes@glpublishing.com [SUBJECT LINE: Managing Editor, Inside Business]. No phone calls, please. Qualified candidates will be contacted.

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. This utility player will also manage custom publishing projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assign and edit stories, manage freelancers and develop content ideas.
  • Write stories for Inside Business and custom projects
  • Prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • 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.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 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 editorextremely helpful
  • Familiarity with business writing and editing
  • Social media experience a plus

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 hrresumes@glpublishing.com [SUBJECT LINE: Managing Editor, Inside Business]. No phone calls, please. Qualified candidates will be contacted.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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