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Managing Editor

Location: Atlanta, GA
Directly Reports to: Editor-in-Chief

ABOUT US

At Modern Luxury, connection and community define who we are. Reaching an audience of more than 16 million, we are the nation’s largest luxury media company, offering leading brands access to the most affluent audiences in the most prominent cities across the U.S. Through the power of the Modern Luxury platform, which includes 65+ brands across 24 markets, we deliver powerful marketing solutions, allowing luxury brands to connect with their audiences in the places and ways that matter most.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As we expand our reach and influence, we are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Managing Editor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the voice and vision of our magazine. The Managing Editor will work in conjunction with the VP of Editorial, Editor-in-Chief and Sales Coordinator to manage editorial workflow for Modern Luxury’s JEZEBEL, The Atlantan, Interiors Atlanta, Weddings Atlanta, and Charity & Social Datebook Atlanta. The Managing Editor must leverage their creativity in original writing for both print and online and have a keen eye and style to proof pages, websites, e-newsletters and other products in a timely fashion. This position will be responsible for ensuring the content management system is up-to-date and optimized. In addition, the managing editor will oversee the internship program for their market by hiring and advising multiple students each semester. This role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is adept at juggling multiple projects and deadlines. The ideal candidate is a mature professional with a deep understanding of the luxury market and a keen eye for detail.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the Editor-in-Chief in managing editorial schedules and deadlines for multiple publications.
  • Oversee project management and ensure timely delivery of content.
  • Coordinate with writers, designers, and other team members to maintain high editorial standards.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with contributors, advertisers, and industry professionals.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of editorial content, ensuring it aligns with the magazine's vision and standards.
  • Manage day-to-day editorial operations, including proofreading, fact-checking, and copyediting.
  • Support the Editor-in-Chief with administrative tasks and special projects as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Knowledge of AP Style
  • Fluent in CMS, as well as web optimization
  • 1-2 years of experience in an applicable field
  • A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to take initiative.
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a knack for multitasking and prioritizing tasks.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
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