Web/Newsletter Editor

Crain Communications Inc is a privately held media company producing trusted and relevant news publications, lead generation, research and data products, custom publishing and events with uncompromising integrity.

* Day to day tasks would include editing/copy editing stories written by our reporters. * Sometimes adding art, keyword tags and Twitter material. * Aggregating Ad Age content for our daily and weekly newsletters. * Handling social-media management tools like Social Flow. * Consulting with senior editors to program homepage.

**Skills/Experience to Bring to the Table:** * The ideal candidate would combine old-school editing chops with modern-day know-how (and speed). * Three to five years experience at a digital or print publication is required. * Familiarity with the cadence of print publications isn’t necessary, but it certainly wouldn’t hurt. * This person must be able to multitask and handle basic tools of the digital era. * Coding skills are not necessary, but the following ones are: story sculpting; thorough copy editing and headline writing capabilities; ability to smoothly navigate a content management system; proficiency with social-media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook; ability to quickly learn and maintain house style.