Senior Editor: Health & Wellness Features Lead

Nashville Public Radio; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 78,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and服务

401(k) retirement savings plan with 회사

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave where required by law

Medical, dental, vision, and other ins

Paid time off and vacation accrual

Job summary

Life Time is seeking a Senior Editor to lead researching, planning, assigning, editing and writing for the magazine’s features, departments and digital content, aligning with the creative blueprint. You will cultivate relationships with a stable of freelance writers, maintain schedules, review submissions, and ensure all work meets quality standards and outlines provided by editorial leadership.

You will collaborate with the managing editor and editorial staff to grow strong, timely content that

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in English or Journalism or related field.
• 4+ years of editorial or related experience.
• Ability to write and edit copy for clarity, accuracy and style.
• Knowledge of software including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and InDesign.
• Knowledge of health, wellness, fitness, quality-of-life content areas.
• Limited travel for meetings and industry events.

Responsibilities

• Maintains in-depth working knowledge of health, fitness, quality-of-life topics and trends.
• Develop per-issue content outlines with editorial team.
• Researches, plans, and assigns features to align with production calendar.
• Review submissions from freelancers and select writers ongoing.
• Submit assignments and contract information to editors and project manager.
• Manage freelance talent through concepting, development, writing, editing, fact checking, and layout.
• Edit articles in Word and InDesign and review PDFs of layouts.
• Complete fact-check, revisions, source and other editorial requests.
• Contribute ideas to digital content process and collaborate with the digital team.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Strong writing & editing

Editorial planning

Freelance management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English or Journalism

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

InDesign

Job description

Life Time is seeking a Senior Editor to lead researching, planning, assigning, editing and writing for the magazine’s features, departments and digital content, aligning with the creative blueprint. You will cultivate relationships with a stable of freelance writers, maintain schedules, review submissions, and ensure all work meets quality standards and outlines provided by editorial leadership.

You will collaborate with the managing editor and editorial staff to grow strong, timely content that