Cripple Media ยท 1 day ago
Managing Editor
United States
Contract
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expCripple Media is a next-generation culture platform reshaping how disability is seen, felt, and understood in the world. The Managing Editor will help run the editorial operations and shape the editorial voice of a media platform run by and for disabled people, collaborating closely with the founder to manage content and oversee editorial activities.
Online Media
Responsibilities
Assign, edit, and publish gen-z and culture-forward stories that tell disability through fashion, culture, and lifestyle
Manage the editorial calendar and relationships with writers for each vertical; managing deadlines and drafts from writers
Help consult on the shaping of each vertical to ensure it aligns with the broader editorial vision
Monitor emerging trends in fashion, culture, and lifestyle and translate them into timely, relevant story ideas
Lead monthly meetings and foster a collaborative, team-first editorial environment
Qualification
Required
1-2+ years of experience in magazine journalism, with a strong background in editing and managing content development
Strong editorial judgement and taste, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for disability storytelling
Comfort operating at two altitudes: shaping and managing an editorial vision while also jumping into writing quickly when needed
Interest or experience working across fashion, culture, and media environments
Digital know-how, familiarity with CMS systems and basic SEO / GEO
The ability to think innovatively with content; experimenting with new, engaging formats
Comfortability working within a dynamic startup
Preferred
Identifying as disabled is preferred; if not, applicants should demonstrate familiarity with or interest in disability culture
Company
Cripple Media
Cripple Media is a next-generation culture platform reshaping how disability is seen, felt, and understood in the world.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase