Antiques & Fine Art Editor (Weekly)

Bee Publishing Company; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Job summary

Antiques and The Arts Weekly in Connecticut seeks an Assistant Editor to join our in-house team. The role involves writing, editing, fact-checking, and coordinating with writers and photographers for weekly editions.

Knowledge of art and antiques is preferred; weekend duties and travel may be required. This position offers opportunities to grow within a historic publication and collaborate with a passionate editorial team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Art History, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of editorial, writing, or publishing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of antiques, fine art, or decorative arts.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced weekly publication environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage with industry contacts, dealers, and auction houses to write reviews on their sales.
• Assist in the editing, proofreading, and fact-checking of articles covering antiques, fine art, and collectibles.
• Coordinate with writers, contributors, and photographers to meet publication deadlines.
• Research and develop story ideas related to auctions, art markets, and antique trends.
• Manage editorial calendars and assist with layout and production workflows.

Skills

Writing

Editing

CMS

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Art History, or related field

Tools

Content Management Systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Antiques and The Arts Weekly in Connecticut seeks an Assistant Editor to join our in-house team. The role involves writing, editing, fact-checking, and coordinating with writers and photographers for weekly editions.

Knowledge of art and antiques is preferred; weekend duties and travel may be required. This position offers opportunities to grow within a historic publication and collaborate with a passionate editorial team.