LBM Journal
Associate Editor - National Media Company Job at LBM Journal in Minneapolis
LBM Journal, Minneapolis, MN, US, 55400
Overview LBM Journal, an established, national business-to-business media company, has an opening for an Associate Editor. Compensation will be based on candidate's skills and experience. This role has significant opportunity for advancement.
Responsibilities Research, interview, and write original stories for print and digital platforms
Collaborate with in-office and remote team members on editorial projects
Occasional travel to cover industry events
Host live webinars
Proofread and copyedit articles, columns, and features to fit LBM Journal’s style
Our Ideal Candidate Will have at least three years of editorial experience for a publication or media company
Has published writing samples that show strong reporting and storytelling skills
Is curious, resourceful, eager to learn, and works well with deadlines
Be social media savvy, and comfortable with video
Is comfortable with publishing technology (including AI) as a tool to work smarter
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in journalism, English, or Communications
Be proficient with Wordpress, AI, and publishing technology in general
Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple projects
Solid writing, editing, proofreading, and interviewing skills
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Why Join Us? At LBM Journal, you won’t be a small cog in a big machine—you’ll be a valued member of a focused, collaborative team. Your work will directly shape how we serve the pros who supply the materials used to build America’s homes and communities. If you’re looking to make a real impact with a company that’s a respected leader, and with very real opportunities for advancement, this could be the role for you.
Company Description LBM Journal, based in Lakeville, MN, is the leading business-to-business media company serving the lumber and building material industry nationwide. In addition to our print and digital magazine (published 11x per year), we produce a daily e-newsletter, website, webinars, podcasts, live events, and more. Since our launch in 2003, we’ve grown to become the voice of our industry—and we’re still growing. Our relatively small, privately held company has earned a reputation for competing very effectively against much larger corporations. We’re looking for someone who is excellent at what they do and is driven to do it better, who can work well independently and plays well with others, appreciates a challenge, and is looking for the right place to make a difference and build a long-term career.
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