Manager, Content Creation

The Water Environment Federation is seeking an experienced and driven editor and project manager in Content Creation. This person will serve as Managing Editor of our flagship magazine, Water Environment & Technology, as well as help oversee the print and online creation and distribution of several other publications. The right candidate will possess a balance between exacting writing and editing skills and project and personnel management abilities.         

Principal Functions:

• Serves as Managing Editor of WE&T magazine
  • Schedules and organizes news and feature selection meetings.
  • Assists with planning, direction, and some writing of news analysis articles and department copy
  • Helps to manage freelancers and/or edit scientifically detailed feature articles.
  • Helps to develop annual editorial calendar.
• Manages one staff member directly and serves as backup to the Director of Content Creation.
• Aids in creating and maintaining annual budgets for several publications.
• Substantives edits copy as well as proofreads page layouts and posts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.