Artful Living Magazine Managing Editor
Artful Living is seeking a talented Managing Editor to join its collaborative, creative team. We’re driven by a shared mission to create an unparalleled lifestyle magazine and digital platforms. This individual will work with all departments to ensure the successful production of our award-winning publication. Our company culture ensures everyone has a voice, feels supported and is always learning.
*NOTE: Initial interviews to take place beginning July 11.
Role/responsibilities:
- Manage print and digital content budgets
- Manage editorial architecture and calendar for every issue
- Collaborate with editorial team on content and design ideation
- Manage freelance writers, including assigning articles, overseeing deadlines, processing invoices, etc.
- Oversee print and digital advertorial/sponsored content, working closely with sales team and ensuring successful execution from ideation to approval
- Oversee print editorial process, guiding content from assignment to editing to design
- Execute final production for every print issue, including producing front-of-book pages, reviewing blinkplan, proofreading all content, addressing final needs, etc.
- Produce and/or write print and digital editorial content on a regular basis
- Provide onsite photo shoot support
- Help select quarterly magazine covers
- Copy editing and proofreading as needed
- Other editorial and creative tasks as needed
- Develop strong relationships with clients, contributors and other constituents
- Serve as a client- and public-facing brand ambassador at events and in meetings
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of magazine editorial experience
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or similar
- Previous managing editor experience preferred
- Excellent ability to manage multiple projects on fast-paced timelines
- Excellent verbal/written communication and collaboration skills with both internal team and clients
- Onsite photo shoot experience required
- Copy editing skills required
- Creative problem-solving skills with ability to think on one’s feet
Location: Minneapolis; primarily work-from-home
Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- HSA
- 401k with employer match
- Generous PTO plan/holiday schedule
About
Artful Living is one of the top independent boutique lifestyle magazines across the United States with international reach. Founded in 2008 and based in Minneapolis, this award-winning quarterly lifestyle magazine features engaging original content and beautiful design, bringing the best of the North and beyond to an affluent audience with impeccable taste.
Artful Living is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.