We have an opening for an experienced editor to join Grand View Outdoors, the outdoor publishing arm of Grand View Media. The Managing Editor prepares material for publication both in print and online for consumer publications in the hunting, archery and firearms industries. The Managing Editor will work under the supervision of the Group Managing Editor and will serve as in-house liaison to the Production, Marketing and Sales departments to deliver quality editorial. The primary role of the Managing Editor will be to oversee content from the assignment to final publication stages, ushering it through each stage on schedule.

The Managing Editor job duties include:

• Work directly with the Editor and Group Managing Editor to coordinate layouts, edits and proofing of each issue of the magazine.
  
• Work with the Editor and Online Content Director to both write news and product roundups for publication in both print and online, and identify opportunities for improvement in both print and online.

Interested applicants should apply online at www.ebscoind.com/careers, Job Code 6990.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

www.grandviewoutdoors.com


Desired Skills and Experience

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Journalism, Communications or English
  
• Three years experience in publishing — online publications and print
  
• Knowledge of and experience with AP Style

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with layout programs such as Adobe InDesign
  
• Familiarity with website management and WordPress
  
• Knowledge of and experience with hunting, archery and shooting a plus, but not required
  
• Extremely strong organizational skills; detail-oriented personality
  
• Dedication to hitting firm deadlines
  
• Strong proofreading and copy editing skills

About this company
Grand View Media serves many industries from horticulture to hunting to healthcare, publishing content and providing client services for both business-to-business and consumer markets. Whether via magazines, custom publications, digital communities, websites, or proprietary lead generation tools, Grand View Media is poised to present custom solutions for clients in the Green, Outdoors, and Manufacturing & Processing industries. Over 28 brands combine for a collaborative, comprehensive solution for clients worldwide. Grand View Media is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EBSCO Industries, a multibillion-dollar international conglomerate based in Birmingham, Alabama.