Magazine Managing Editor
Magazine Managing Editor
Answers in Genesis
Petersburg, KY
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Status: full-time; salary; exempt
Summary
The Magazine Managing Editor plays a crucial role in communicating Answers in Genesis' core message through the quarterly Answers magazine and Kids Answers (the children’s periodical). This position oversees editorial processes, working closely with the production manager, editor in chief, writers, copy editors, and design staff to ensure publication quality and accuracy.
This position is also accountable for displaying our Core Values of SERVE to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God-honoring fashion.
Responsibilities
Summary
The Magazine Managing Editor plays a crucial role in communicating Answers in Genesis' core message through the quarterly Answers magazine and Kids Answers (the children’s periodical). This position oversees editorial processes, working closely with the production manager, editor in chief, writers, copy editors, and design staff to ensure publication quality and accuracy.
This position is also accountable for displaying our Core Values of SERVE to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God-honoring fashion.
Responsibilities
- Acquire and edit department content to meet all associated deadlines
- Collaborate with the editor in chief to plan department articles
- Secure authors and assign articles
- Edit content to AiG standards
- Maintain a stockpile of articles and concepts
- Write various copy, including captions, sidebars, and editorial perspective pieces
- Assist in magazine growth and execution efforts
- Identify and recruit writers aligned with AiG beliefs
- Review relevant trade publications and assist in subscriber surveys
- Manage audio and digital magazine versions, contests, and conference submissions
- Agreement with and ability to sign AiG Statement of Faith
- Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
- Regular attendance at a local Bible-believing church
- Strong understanding and support of AiG beliefs
- Knowledge of creation/evolution and presuppositional apologetics
- Creativity, project management, editing, and communication skills
- Strong writing ability
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and InCopy
- Experience writing for young readers
- Ability to give and receive criticism graciously
- Ability to work on-site at Answers in Genesis
- BA in English, journalism, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in editing, writing, and/or publishing
- Strong knowledge of science and Bible topics
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, 401K)
- Generous PTO
- Free admission to Ark Encounter & Creation Museum
- Tuition discount to Answers Academy
- Additional employee perks
- Completion of online application @ www.answersingenesis.org/jobs
- Portfolio examples reflecting AiG magazine style
- Resume, cover letter, salary requirements
- Salvation testimony
- Creation belief statement
- Agreement with AiG Statement of Faith
- Background check, pre-employment drug screen
- Editorial assessment administered by hiring manager
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