Managing Editor, Poultry Journal Operations

Nashville Public Radio; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision/Dental

401K with company match

Paid leave

Job summary

The Poultry Science Association is seeking a full-time Managing Editor to oversee editorial workflow at its headquarters in Champaign, Illinois. Responsibilities include evaluating manuscripts, managing Section Editors, and reviewing journal performance.

Qualified candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills, with at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The role offers health benefits and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-3 years experience preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and strategic thinking.
• Strong problem-solving skills and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate incoming manuscripts for formatting and scope.
• Review journal timelines and editorial performance quarterly.
• Manage Section Editors and provide assistance and training.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Oral communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Poultry Science Association is seeking a full-time Managing Editor to oversee editorial workflow at its headquarters in Champaign, Illinois. Responsibilities include evaluating manuscripts, managing Section Editors, and reviewing journal performance.

Qualified candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills, with at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The role offers health benefits and is an equal opportunity employer.