Magazine Editor at Sunrose Consulting

Our client is a leading Christian magazine that provides news, analysis, prophetic commentary and teachings. It is a trusted source of news, teaching and inspiration to help spread the gospel of Jesus Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit. The company now seeks to recruit an outstanding individual as the Editor in Chief.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, you will manage the production of all content for the publication, organise interviews, review articles and photographs, contributing to editorial pieces, and managing day-to-day operations of the Magazine.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide organisation leadership
• Editing articles for accuracy, grammar and style
• Evaluating content and making decisions on appropriateness for the publication
• Acting as a representative for the publication at events
• Develop and maintain systems and processes that support the delivery of the publishing schedule, through the production process to the final product record.
• Manage the production and dissemination of the magazine physically and electronically.
• Manage scheduling and delivery of pre-publication and post-publication and to ensure consistency and accuracy at all levels.
• Ensuring the delivery of accurate and error free magazine to the target market
• Provide on-going tech-related support to publishing of the magazine
• Interact with internal teams and be able to articulate technical challenges particularly as it relates to the website and online coordination.
• Seek for adverts, supports/sponsorship, testimonies/relevant interviews and event coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communication or other related course is preferred
• Minimum of 2 years experience as an Editor

Skills/Competencies:

• Creative problem solver with excellent analytical skills
• Proven ability to work under pressure, prioritise workload and meet deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy
• Quick learner who loves to pick up new tools/skills
• Organised, detail oriented, and highly focused
• Good technical communicator who works well interfacing with internal/external teams