Magazine Editor Part-Time

Part-Time Editor (Lifestyle Magazine) - Flexible & Hybrid Opportunity in Winston-Salem

Join an award-winning lifestyle publication that brings Winston-Salem to life through inspiring storytelling and engaging photos and digital media.

We're looking for a strong, creative editor and versatile multi-tasker who will do everything from assigning and editing articles to writing headlines and creating Instagram reels.

This part-time role averages 20-25 hours per week with flexible scheduling and remote-work options. Occasional shifts and event appearances required in Winston-Salem, NC.

The editor must have a track record in editing, digital media and supervising freelancers. Design experience is a plus.

Your responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate seven glossy print issues per year, coordinating with photographers, freelance writers and remote design studio
• Generate, assign and edit content for print, online and social media
• Manage social platforms (Instagram & Facebook), posting daily and tracking engagement
• Collaborate with sales to align content with business goals
• Oversee twice-monthly e-newsletter and occasional newspaper special sections

• Coordinate online contests.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field
• Three-plus years' experience line-editing
• Experience supervising freelancers or remote employees
• Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple products in a fast-paced environment
• Keen eye for visual composition and color balance
• Strong initiative and comfort with self-direction
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Clear, proactive communication style, able to work with designers, ad-sales representatives and writers
• Comfortable giving and receiving feedback to uphold quality standards

Nice to Have:

• Print or web design experience (In Design, Photoshop)
• Experience growing social media audiences
• Experience uploading content to online publishing portal
• Search Engine Optimization

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in AP style
• Familiarity with image formats (JPEG, PNG, WebP), resolution, and compression techniques
• CMS publishing and email marketing tools

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