Job Description

Duties, schedules, and work location may change based on business needs.

Content Projects

• Develop and execute special content projects in collaboration with editors
• Source, assign, and coordinate freelancers
• Gather, format, and adapt digital content for print

Editorial Lead for Events

• Partner with the Events team as editorial lead for awards publications
• Recommend content themes, story lineups, and visual assets
• Support event-related social media publishing
• Manage editorial workflows and ensure project timelines are met
• Conduct outreach to honorees and judges
• Participate in interdepartmental planning meetings

General Editing

• Edit and proof copy for AP and Business Journal style, accuracy, clarity, and consistency
• Write and report stories for special publications, print editions, and daily newsletters
• Implement systems to ensure deadlines are met, including with shared services
• Edit digital news content throughout the day as needed
• Attend required Business Journal events
• Complete additional assignments as directed
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and professionally with sources

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2–3 years of editing experience in print or online media
• Proficiency in AP Style
• Strong working knowledge of social media platforms
• Experience managing editorial projects
• Excellent news judgment and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ethical journalism practices
• Creative planning and organizational skills
• Adobe InDesign experience preferred
• Video editing experience a plus