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ID #21345081
State New Mexico
City Newyork
Job type Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source VIVANT
Showed 2021-10-18
Date 2021-10-17
Deadline 2021-12-16
Category Et cetera
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Managing Editor

New Mexico, Newyork 00000 Newyork USA

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Job Description

CURIOUS, our digital magazine plays a big part in entertaining and educating our audience. We’re looking for a Manager Editor to help us elevate CURIOUS to the number one digital destination for information about wine, travel, and food.

Your mission is to help consumers make better choices by providing wine novices and experienced wine lovers with the information they need. You will handle strategy, design, editorial calendar, writing, and operations. If you love wine, food, travel, and writing—you might be our next VIVANT.

As a Managing Editor and editorial professional, the person for this role must have a creative vision, top-notch editorial skills, the ability to lead other editors and freelance writers. You also need to understand how to build a large audience through SEO, SEM, and other digital traffic-driving mechanisms.

Responsibilities

  • Determine

    publishing

    guidelines, including the tone and scope of the publication and stories, and always ensuring the voice is consistent.
  • Create and manage the editorial calendar outlining each month’s schedule of stories ensuring a consistent balance of entertainment, education, and business driving pieces.
  • Recruit and lead the editorial team consisting of freelance contributors and employees.
  • Produce engaging, quality content that speaks to our audience and boosts engagement with our brand.
  • ​​Collaborate with the marketing team to build the audience for the magazine, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, social media, and contributed article placements in other publications.
  • Manage the magazine business plan, including objectives, key results, and budgets.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in English, communications, journalism, rhetoric, or a related field.
  • At least five years of hands-on experience as a writer and editor with one or more well-known wine, travel or food publications.
  • Creative vision to come up with exciting stories each month that balance education, entertainment and build traffic to drive the business.
  • Detailed knowledge of the digital publishing process—from concept development, first read, editing and traffic, and audience building.
  • Wine & Spirit Education Trust or equivalent wine education training is a plus.
  • Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and “get it done” mindset.

Additional Information

Working Here

At VIVANT, we give everyone to create, progress, and lead with the absolute best in cutting-edge tools, technology, training, and education. We thrive in an environment with creativity around every corner, challenges that keep us sharp, and teammates who inspire us to be the best we can be. We bring different viewpoints, cultures, backgrounds, and experiences, and we are united by our mission to work as one with these principles.

  • Smart:We possess the intellect needed to innovate and execute
  • Spirited:We have boundless energy and passion for our work and life
  • Confident:We bring a can-do attitude to get the job done
  • Open-Minded:We are open to alternative approaches and types of people
  • Fun:We enjoy sharing a bottle of wine with each other, anytime

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