Hi friends and colleagues. I'm here to spread very happy word that City Limits is hiring a managing editor. This is a new position, and one that will seriously help us grow as we launch a redesign of both the magazine and web site next year. The job description is below--please spread the word!
Alyssa
POSITION AVAILABLE
City Limits, New York’s urban affairs news magazine, is seeking a MANAGING EDITOR. This is a new position, working as part of a five-person editorial team. The managing editor will supervise the planning and production of the magazine, published 10 times a year, scheduling the flow of copy and art, copy-editing stories, coordinating layout with designer, and working with printer. Other responsibilities include assigning and editing art for publication and overseeing final phase of relaunch of City Limits web site this winter. Must be extremely well organized, work well under pressure, and have strong people skills and editorial instincts. Experience in QuarkXPress essential; interest and experience in news and/or advocacy journalism highly desirable.
A 24-year-old, award-winning magazine with a strong commitment to investigative reporting and provocative progressive analysis, City Limits covers the politics, policies, players and issues that affect New York City’s low- and moderate-income neighborhoods, probing government agencies, politicians, nonprofit organizations and other forces that affect community life.
Salary: mid to high 30s, good benefits. Send cover letter and resume to:
Alyssa Katz City Limits 120 Wall Street, 20th floor New York, NY 10005 fax: 212-479-3344 alyssa at citylimits.org No phone calls please.
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Alyssa Katz Editor, City Limits 212-479-3350 alyssa at citylimits.org www.citylimits.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~