Magnolia Journal - Deputy Editor

📋 Description

• Collaborate with team to brainstorm, pitch, and develop Magnolia Journal stories.
• Partner with Executive Editor to finalize direction, assignments, and copy approvals.
• Assign stories to writers and manage freelance deliverables.
• Serve as primary editorial contact for story direction and writer questions.
• Write and edit assigned stories to Magnolia standard.
• Collaborate with design and photo teams to align copy and visuals from concept to execution.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university preferred.
• 2-4 years related-degree experience; 4-7 years non-related; 5+ years industry experience.
• Editorial experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite; InCopy and WoodWing preferred.
• Available to work evenings and weekends occasionally as business needs require.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.