News Magazine Managing Editor

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Are you a strong editor who enjoys collaborating with authors and graphic designers in a technical environment to create a compelling news magazine?
We are seeking a full-time newsmagazine managing editor for our Communications Department. The position will manage the creation and coordination of the editorial content of the ASRT Scanner, which is a lively and engaging 68-page, bi-monthly member news magazine with a circulation of 153,000.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

•BA in English, professional writing or journalism.
•3-5 yrs strong writing and editing experience.
•Solid familiarity with AP editorial style.
•Intermediate MS Office skills; familiarity with online publication-hosting platforms.
•Able to remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
•Expertise with publication production schedules.
•Strong organizational, prioritization, project management and analytical skills.
•Ability to tactfully interact with, guide and mentor authors and colleagues.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Ideal candidates will have previously served as a news, feature, health care, nonprofit or publications editor, preferably in the journalism field, have a professional and approachable demeanor and a positive attitude, be self-starting and inquisitive, and flexible regarding work assignments. Candidates should be eager to learn and ask questions to better understand the ever-evolving and often technical nature of our audience’s profession.

How to Apply: 

www.asrt.org/asrtjobs
ASRT is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Information
Name: 
Chris Peña
Agency/Organization: 
ASRT
Address: 
15000 Central Ave SE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87123
Business Phone: 
505-298-4500
Business Fax: 
505-816-1990
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.asrt.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 16 2015
Date to Remove: 
Sep 8 2015

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