Penske Media Corporation is hiring: Artforum: Associate Editor in New York

Overview
Artforum, the magazine of record for the contemporary art industry, is hiring an Associate Editor who will serve as the primary editor for columns, features, and reviews across Artforum’s monthly print magazine and website. In addition to commissioning and editing short- and long-form content from staff and freelance contributors, the Associate Editor will contribute to both the print magazine and web platforms (including columns, features, interviews, and reviews) on a regular basis.

Requirements
The Associate Editor is expected to be an exemplary editor and writer, with demonstrable knowledge of art history and contemporary art. Finely-honed editorial instincts, a flair for diplomacy, clear communication skills, an appreciation for different writerly voices/modes, punctuality with deadlines, and an ability to multi-task are imperative.

The position is based in our Midtown Manhattan office. PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Some formal training in art history

Four or more years of experience editing texts

Some record of publications on contemporary art

Proficiency with standard business software programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Zoom; if not familiar with publishing on WordPress, must be willing to learn

DUTIES
Commissioning

Contribute ideas and feedback in weekly meetings with the entire editorial team

Regularly correspond with writers to commission pieces or field pitches, communicating on details such as scope, proposed argument, word count, deadline, and fee

Editing

Edit columns and features, with emphasis on improving the relevance, clarity, and incisiveness of the argument

Collate and adjudicate additional proposed edits from the top-editors, fact checkers, and copy editors

Communicate and negotiate any proposed edits with the writers

Upload web columns to WordPress, including gathering images/captions, writing alt-text descriptions, and following SEO best practices

Writing
Contribute original content (including columns, features, reviews, and other content) to our print or web platforms on a regular basis as assigned and/or pitched.

Ambassadorship

Cultivate and maintain a network of freelance writers

Regularly attend press previews, art openings, fairs, and other events on behalf of the magazine

Additional Duties, As Assigned

Drafting copy for social media and newsletters

A good faith estimate of the salary range is $66,500 - $70,000 upon hire. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role.

It’s All About You…
PMC's comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. PMC also offers Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match. Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials. As part of PMC's dedication to consistently meet employee’s needs, we have launched a new Flexible Vacation Policy. At PMC, we believe working in a highly collaborative, office-first environment that fosters real-time communication, spontaneous idea sharing, and stronger interpersonal relationships that drive innovation and team cohesion.

About Artforum
Artforum is the magazine of record for the contemporary art world, delivering the highest level of critical discourse to an international audience. Established in 1962, it has become an institution unto itself and has long served as the foremost tastemaker in the industry.

About PMC:
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate audience of over 300 million globally. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, TVLine, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby, and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, and Latin Music Week. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good. PMC is committed to fostering a working environment that is inclusive and responsible, where we value a company culture built on all backgrounds, voices, and experiences. For more information on the company, please visit www.PMC.com

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In Summary: The Associate Editor will serve as the primary editor for columns, features, and reviews across Artforum’s monthly print magazine and website . The Ideal Candidate will have some formal training in art history and four or more years of experience editing texts . A good faith estimate of the salary range is $66,500 - $70,000 upon hire .

En Español: Artforum, la revista de registro para la industria del arte contemporáneo, está contratando a un editor asociado que servirá como el editor principal para las columnas, características y reseñas en toda la revista impresa mensual y sitio web. Además de encargarse y editar contenido de forma corta y larga de personal y colaboradores independientes, el redactor asociado contribuirá regularmente tanto al periódico impreso como a las plataformas web (incluyendo columnos, funciones, entrevistas y revisiones). PMC valora la colaboración en persona y la cohesión del equipo, los empleados trabajan en el sitio 4 días a la semana y 1 día de forma remota con un enfoque en mantener una cultura vibrante e inclusiva. El candidato ideal tendrá alguna capacitación formal en historia del arte Cuatro años o más de experiencia editando textos Algunos registros de publicaciones sobre arte contemporáneo Proficiencia con programas de software empresarial estándar, incluidos Word, Excel, Outlook y Zoom; si no están familiarizados con la publicación en WordPress, deben estar dispuestos a aprender las ideas y comentarios de DUTIES Comisión Contribuir en reuniones semanales con el equipo editorial Corresponde regularmente con escritores para comisionar juzgadas o pitches de campo, comunicándose detalles como alcance, argumentos propuestos, palabras, fecha límite de edición y columnas y características, con énfasis en mejorar la relevancia, claridad y incidencia salarial de los redactores de los argumentos, así como otras buenas prácticas que se promueven: crear copias y reproducir contenido en red web, publicar páginas publicitarias (incluyendo las mejores imágenes/comunidades) Encuentra en línea, actualizar historias y otros ejemplares disponibles en nuestra plataforma de comunicación social. Los factores que podrían usarse para determinar su salario real pueden incluir sus habilidades específicas, años de experiencia y comparación con los empleados actuales ya en este papel. Es todo sobre usted... el paquete integral de beneficios de PMC está pensadamente diseñado para apoyar todos los aspectos de su vida, lo que le permite prosperar tanto personal como profesionalmente. Ofrecemos atención médica pagada por PMC sin contribuciones a la paga del empleado en temas médicos, dentales y visión para usted y su familia. PMC también ofrece cuentas de gasto flexibles (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), un programa de asistencia al empleado, seguro de vida, discapacidad a corto y largo plazo, licencia parental remunerada y un plan de retiro) junto con una pareja de empleador. Establecida en 1962, se ha convertido en una institución para sí misma y ha servido durante mucho tiempo como la principal degustadora de la industria. Sobre PMC: Penske Media Corporation (PMC) es una empresa líder mundial de medios e servicios de información cuyo galardonado contenido atrae a un público apasionado de más de 300 millones de personas en todo el mundo. Desde 2004, PMC ha sido pionera en los medios digitales llegando a espectadores en todas las pantallas a través de su creciente constelación de marcas icónicas, que incluye Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, TVLine, Sportico, BGR, News, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby y Luminate.