What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Editor position at Mann Publications?
Immediate Editor Hire. Must be based in NYC / Can easily commute
Mann Publications is a family of business-to-business magazines concentrated on the real estate and fashion industries. We are seeking an associate editor to join the team to work within our group of magazines.
The position will provide the opportunity to work directly with a team of editors and writers and acquire professional experience in magazine publishing. The ideal candidate is a team player and self-starter with a strong desire to learn. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Education & Experience :
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications or related area OR equivalent work experience
Prior experience at a magazine (particularly B2B) preferred
Responsibilities :
Key editorial tasks, including building and writing stories, sourcing images, research and fact-checking, communicating with sources, etc.
Editing and proofreading copy
Communicating with contributors and PR contacts
Creating a weekly digital newsletter
Attending industry events
Various administrative tasks, including updating contact lists, creating shipping labels, etc.
Preferred Qualifications :
1 year experience working at a publication
Intermediate level of MS Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint)
Intermediate level of InCopy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively
Proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong creative and critical thinking skills
Attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Flexibility to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Experience in social media, especially Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn
Willingness to learn about New York's real estate and fashion industries
Job type : Full-time
Salary Range
45-50k. Salary varies on experience.