Managing Editor
Location: US, NJ, Hasbrouck Heights
Department: Edit
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Publishing
Function: Writing/Editing
Company profile: G3 Communications is a fast-growing B2B content agency that specializes in custom content creation and demand generation. We're SO fast growing, that G3 Communications placed # 1340 of the fastest-growing companies in the Inc. 5000 list for 2013! Shortly after that, G3 Communications was announced as one of the 2014 Top 100 Best Places to Work in NJ! Not to toot our own horn, but we are a small, fun, boutique agency full of awesome people who not only talk the talk, but walk the walk. We have an impressive roster of clients who we partner with in developing stellar creative campaigns utilizing the most cutting-edge digital and interactive tools and tactics. That being said, Toot Toot! Our brands include Retail TouchPoints, Demand Gen Report, Channel Marketer Report, Content4Demand and Decision Tree Labs. Do yourself a favor, and check us out!
Description: Job Title: Managing EditorLocation: Hasbrouck Heights, NJJob Description: The Managing Editor for Retail TouchPoints, a division of G3 Communications, will help with all facets of editorial production, including custom content projects and internal editorial projects. The ideal candidate for this job will possess a minimum of two- five years of writing and/or editing/proofing experience in business publishing. This job requires a detail-oriented, deadline-conscious person who is able to juggle a number of different assignments and is flexible to take on additional responsibilities as requested.Specific job responsibilities include:Custom Project Management:Formulate timeline for custom projects as directed by Property Editors. Custom projects include (but are not limited to): white papers, E-books, infographics, motion graphics, executive briefs, webinar briefs, video case studies, assessments, survey reports.Assign Asset IDs to each projectCoordinate formal proof of all custom projects with outside proofreader (after final draft is approved/before design). Receive final version of project in Word from Property EditorReview edits, compare to individual properties’ Style Sheets and directives from clientSend final version to Design, with suggested callouts, graphics and tweetsWhen first draft of design is completed, send to Property Editor for first look. Property Editor will send to Client.When final draft in layout is approved by Client, conduct one final internal proof in pdf. Send any additional edits to Design; cc Property EditorProperty Editor will send final version of pdf to ClientDaily/Weekly Promo Copy:This is a quick turnaround responsibilityWrite promo copy, including evite, evite subject lines, landing page and text ad – as assignedSend to Editors for final reviewEdit/Proof Articles (including, but not limited to):Coordinate with Property EditorsFeature storiesDaily NewsNews BriefsSolution SpotlightsResearch articlesInfographic write-upsWrite Articles (as time permits and assigned by Property Editors; including, but not limited to):These pieces will be edited by Property EditorsDaily NewsNews BriefsSolution SpotlightsResearch articlesInfographic write-upsPost Articles to Joomla (or current content management system) as assigned by EditorsHelp proof weekly newsletterMaintain house style guidelines for publications and custom content developmentHandle copyediting and proofreading for other content projects, including events, marketing collateral and corporate communications (e.g. press releases)
Requirements: Desired Skills & Experience:Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related fieldMinimum of 2-5 years in a writing or managing roleProficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerpointExperience in Retail Technology is a plus.Proficient in Content Management SystemsHighly organized with impeccable attention to detailMust be a ‘self-starter’ with the ability to work without constant directionSuperior organization and communication skills (both oral and written)Detail-oriented; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
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