Managing Editor
About The Position
United Publications is a privately held, business-to-business media company headquartered in Yarmouth, Maine, established in 1981. They produce market-leading newspapers, conferences, and eMedia products focused on security and HME industry-specific news. United Publications offers a dynamic and challenging workplace that supports professional and personal growth. This position is for a Managing Editor for the HME News portfolio, which delivers industry news to the home medical equipment (HME) market through print and eMedia. United Publications is a VGM Group company, which is 100% employee-owned.
Requirements
- Five or more years of experience writing and reporting in a daily news setting
- Flair for writing and the desire to get the news first
- Demonstrated leadership qualities
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent copy-editing skills
- InDesign experience
- A bachelor's degree in journalism, English or a closely related field is required
Nice To Haves
- Business writing expertise
- An understanding of the HME market
Responsibilities
- Covering assigned news beats
- Producing stories for weekly email newsletters and monthly print publication / digital edition
- Contributing to social media accounts
- Conducting phone and video interviews
- Occasional webcast and podcast hosting
- Posting stories, web updates, and videos to website
- Managing a revolving group of industry guest writers
- Leading layout of the publication
- Managing story budget
Benefits
- 100% employee owned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
