Senior Director of Editorial, Print
About The Position
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDITORIAL, PRINT, Technology Review, to manage all aspects of editorial production of magazine, the 126-year-old flagship technology publication out of MIT. The director will be responsible for assigning and editing stories; overseeing art; developing cover concepts; and directing the team's efforts to ensure a potent, reader-friendly mix of stories that inform and captivate audiences. The editorial director will come up with innovative treatments and experiences that make the most of our internationally distributed print platform, both for subscribers and on the newsstand; supervise the production of MIT Alumni News magazine, and work with that publication's editor and the alumni association to ensure it is of the highest quality; oversee all print aspects of Technology Review's journalism; re-imagine the magazine to appeal to a wider audience; expand Technology Review's network of freelance writers; and create unique subscriber-only experiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- a minimum of eight years of communications, journalism, and/or editing experience
- magazine experience
- experience managing a team or leading projects, programs or functions
- proficiency in all aspects of newsgathering, editing, and fact checking
- ability to deal with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in a related field
Responsibilities
- manage all aspects of editorial production of magazine
- assigning and editing stories
- overseeing art
- developing cover concepts
- directing the team's efforts to ensure a potent, reader-friendly mix of stories that inform and captivate audiences
- come up with innovative treatments and experiences that make the most of our internationally distributed print platform, both for subscribers and on the newsstand
- supervise the production of MIT Alumni News magazine, and work with that publication's editor and the alumni association to ensure it is of the highest quality
- oversee all print aspects of Technology Review's journalism
- re-imagine the magazine to appeal to a wider audience
- expand Technology Review's network of freelance writers
- create unique subscriber-only experiences
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
