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Position Vacant | Editor | Queensland Pride

February 17th 2010 12:30
Editor - Queensland Pride
Employer: Evolution Publishing
Location: Brisbane



As the editor, the successful applicant will be responsible for driving the editorial direction of Queensland Pride. Passionate and dynamic, the editor will be generating compelling content that meets the editorial standards of Evolution Publishing, as well as managing a team of dedicated freelance contributors. Based in Evolution Publishing's Brisbane office, and reporting directly to the Publisher, the editor will also work closely with production and advertising teams to ensure the magazine meets its publishing requirements.







KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* The on-time delivery of editorial content ranging from news, features, interview and lifestyle articles

* The ability to spot a story and generate ideas that meets Evolution Publishing's editorial standards

* Managing a team of freelance contributors, as well as working closely with editorial staff
* Managing editorial budgets and meeting tight deadlines

* Cultivating and fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and community organisations

* Representing Queensland Pride at corporate functions and community events

KEY CRITERIA:

* Degree or tertiary qualifications in a related field eg. Media, Communications or Journalism

* Strong editorial background with experience in news, feature and/or magazine writing (you will need to provide samples of published work)


* Demonstrated experience in print media and/or magazine publishing

* Excellent oral and written skills with exceptional grasp of grammar, spelling and syntax
* Prior subediting experience will be highly regarded

* An ability to meet editorial budgets and deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines

* An ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

* Effective organisational and task-management skills

* An excellent knowledge of Queensland's diverse gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities

* A clear understanding of issues relevant to the GLBT community

This is a rare opportunity to join Australia's leading gay and lesbian publishing house, and to make a mark in Queensland's vibrant and dynamic GLBT community.

This role is full-time ongoing.

To apply, send your CV with a cover letter and at least three samples of published work to Dean Bell, General Manager: dean.bell@eevolution.com.au

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