Editor in Chief - GRAPHICS PRO

At Cahaba Media Group, we are a team of editors and creative minds who produce and publish leading B2B publications and digital media products for our respective industries. We’re a company focused on growth and the development of our employees, as well as the educational content that engages our audiences.

Wondering if you're a good fit? We are looking for a brand steward who will be responsible for the editorial direction, brand strategy, operations, and all content and brand extensions. You are a deadline-driven, organized and energetic editor and manager looking to further your career in the publishing world. You thrive in a role in which words, freedom of creativity and meeting deadlines make your days whole. You:

Have a bachelor’s degree in journalism, English or communications

Have 5+ years of relevant work experience

Have copy editing experience

Have reporting and/or writing experience

Are comfortable with the prospect of managing a team or have experience managing a team

Have podcast or webinar hosting and/or editing experience

Have experience attending or hosting trade shows and/or industry-specific conferences

Love meeting new people and learning about a new industry

Are familiar with AP Style, InDesign and WordPress (or similar content management systems)

Are comfortable wearing many hats

Responsibilities as lead editor include:

Set the strategic editorial policy for the brand commensurate with the company’s overall goals

Oversee all editorial direction for print and web products

Supervise editorial team and liaise with sales

Supervise freelance teams, including photographers and writers

Oversee print issue production and web content schedules

Provide cover direction & guidance for the Creative Services department

Build out, manage and approve budget and spending on behalf of brand

Build out and launch promotional campaigns for special sections

Facilitate and conduct webinar program and sales inquiries into webinar scheduling in partnership with webinar project manager

Foster industry involvement, representation at events, conferences, association memberships, etc

Manage and expand Editorial Advisory Board

Handle reader communication; conduct calls, solicit feedback, etc

Manage sales outreach (monitor SDR leads, “hot” requests and assign sales leads for content)

Represent the brand externally at events and in the media to raise its profile

Create and manage industry partnerships/sponsorships/trade-out programs

Coordinate and compile special sections and special advertising sections

Lead sponsored content edits and approvals

Manage other special projects (reader survey, style guide, media guide, etc.)

Edit and assist with sales materials as necessary (promotional emails, presentation decks, requests for proposals, online sponsored content, etc.)

Hire, retain and develop editorial staff for the GRAPHICS PRO brand

Document and conduct employee reviews

We strive to offer an environment that provides our employees with the right balance between work and family. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(K) & Company Match

Paid time off

Paid Parental Leave

Student Loan 401K Match

Flexible hours

Referral bonuses

Training and growth opportunities

This position may be performed remotely within the United States in any of the lower 48 states with the exception of California.

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