Managing Editor

Middlebury College • Middlebury, VT

3d • $24 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Managing Editor plays a central, collaborative role in the production and promotion of New England Review, including print and digital publications, events, and student experiences. Serves as an advocate and representative of the magazine and its mission.
This is a full-time, benefits eligible, hourly position with a hiring range of $24.47 - $29.02 per hour.

Requirements

• B.A. required, M.F.A. or graduate degree (preferably in English or a related field) desirable
• Passion for and knowledge of a wide range of contemporary literature
• Ability to work with Adobe Suite, WordPress, and Microsoft Office
• Knowledge and experience with Chicago Manual of Style and standard copyediting practices
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Prior literary magazine or other publishing experience desirable

Responsibilities

• Typeset and proofread the journal (print and digital)
• Develop and update website, including soliciting and editing online content
• Write, design, and distribute promotional materials
• Manage social media and subscription campaigns
• Coordinate and promote events
• Participate in content selection for the print journal
• Train and co-supervise student interns
• Represent New England Review (NER) at conferences and other events

Benefits

• excellent compensation and competitive health, dental, life, disability, generous retirement matching, and vision benefits, and a generous time-away program - up to 34 days per year, increasing as the term of service lengthens.
• Employees are eligible for robust educational assistance programs.
• MiddCard Privileges: access to athletic facilities, discounts at the college store, library privileges, and cultural and sporting events. Spouses or domestic partners are eligible to receive a card with the same privileges.
• Discounts on season passes at Middlebury College's Snow Bowl, the Ralph Myhre Golf Course and the Rikert Outdoor Center.
• Access to our Partner Inclusion Program that provides comprehensive support services to the spouses and partners of Middlebury employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees