112 applicants

Company

Knights of Columbus · 2 days ago

Associate Editor

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$59K/yr - $92K/yr

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Selects, develops, writes and edits material related to programs and activities reported by Knights of Columbus councils and assemblies worldwide. Maintains database of relevant submissions and ensures that editorial content meets established standards.

Identifies high quality photos and photo opportunities to tell the visual story of K of C activities across a wide range of categories and jurisdictions. Oversees and produces print-ready layout of select photos and reports, as well as related content online.

As directed, develops, writes and edits other material for Columbia.

Monitors the Catholic press for news about Knights at both national and local levels.

Assists other editors with preparing digital files, responding to routine inquiries and other duties.

Furthers the ministry of the Knights of Columbus by keeping focus on the mission of the organization and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Model behaviors that are consonant with the Catholic Church.

Qualification

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Content DevelopmentPublishing ToolsPhoto EditingDigital Publishing PlatformsMicrosoft OfficeCatholic ChurchMac OSInDesignPhotoshopAcrobat Pro

Required

Knowledge of the Catholic Church and willingness to learn the culture, structure, principles and practices of the Knights of Columbus

Skilled at writing and editing clear, concise and accurate text that engages the reader

Demonstrates creativity and clarity in judgment in selecting and developing content

Must be organized, manage time well, work independently and handle tight deadlines

Proficient or quick-learning in fundamentals of publishing tools and photo editing

Exemplifies leadership, teamwork, positive attitude and commitment to excellence

Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel

Adept at learning and using digital publishing platforms, such as Content Management Systems and social media networks

Familiarity with Mac OS, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro

BA degree with emphasis in Journalism or related field

1-2 years relevant experience in print communication or equivalent combination of training and experience

Benefits

Time Away: 13 paid holidays per year in addition to vacation and paid sick leave, and flexible workweek schedules.

Professional Development: Certifications, designation, and tuition reimbursement.

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, and cash balance retirement plans fully funded by the company.

Health and Wellness: Short-term disability and term life insurance fully paid for by the company;

Up to 12 weeks of childbirth leave under STD policy.

One week of fully paid parental leave for all new parents, including adoptive and foster parents.

A variety of health insurance options, including premium-level family coverage and a pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions.

Long-term disability insurance;

Dental insurance;

Vision insurance;

Health club membership reimbursement;

Employee Assistance Program