Editor, Sr. jobs in Houston, TX

Editor, Sr. reviews, edits, and re-writes a variety of documents and/or digital content. Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate and compelling content for written copy and/or websites and other online communications media. Being an Editor, Sr. ensures that all content meets required and accepted format and standards. Evaluates content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Additionally, Editor, Sr. may coordinate with creative team to produce final drafts. May provide guidance to lower-level staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in journalism or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Editor, Sr. work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be an Editor, Sr. typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Editor
  • Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP)
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Details
    Job Location
    Full-Time Remote - Houston, TX
    Remote Type
    Fully Remote
     
    Description

    SUMMARY
    Responsible for the production of editorial content of a B2B/member magazine and its associated website. This includes lead generation, interviewing, writing, copyediting, tracking, gathering photos and videos.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

    • Assist in determining the editorial content for a B2B/member magazine and associated website according to the publications style, editorial policy, and publishing requirements.
    • Assist in the development of content in other mediums for the magazine, including podcast episodes, videos, and webcasts.
    • Planning and writing or assigning feature-length articles, departments, captions and pull quotes for each issue of the magazine and associated website.
    • Collaborating with subject matter experts to identify and coordinate technical articles from outside authors.
    • Hiring and working closely with freelance writers on story assignments, including preliminary research, assistance with sources, story angles/topics, plot hooks, and revising drafts.
    • Responsible for copyediting articles from authors, technical editors, and in-house, and freelance sources.
    • Locating and securing usage permission of publication-quality photos, including occasional cover photos.
    • Collaborating with the Graphics Department on design issues and article layouts.
    • Proofing magazine layout to ensure accuracy of spelling, punctuation, grammar, style, content, jumps, captions, liability issues; verifying that all contact information is accurate and correct.
    • Establish and maintain a network of industry contacts to remain continuously aware of cutting-edge issues, technologies, and projects, including networking actively at industry events.
    • Engaging industry experts and AMPP members to ensure that magazine content is relevant and appropriate regarding editorial calendar and meeting industry needs and concerns.
    • Coordinating reader outreach programs, including magazine award programs and feedback events.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
    Must coordinate and supervise the work of freelance writers on an ongoing basis.

    Qualifications
    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

    This job may require up to 20% travel.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
    • Associates or bachelors degree preferred in Journalism, English, or a related field
    • College degree may be substituted by a high school diploma, or equivalent, and 3-5 years experience.
    • Minimum of 3 years experience in editing and writing, preferably in an industrial, construction, or technical field.

    LANGUAGE SKILLS

    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, members, employees of the organization, customers, and the general public.

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

    Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to interpret bar graphs and pie charts. Also, must be able to convert standard US measurements to metric system.

    REASONING ABILITY

    Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form.

    OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES

    Must possess a specific level of communication skill both verbal and written. Demonstrated personnel management skills including, but not limited to, the ability to evaluate staff performance and provide direction, is highly desirable. Ability to work in a multi-task environment taking into account various external factors and to communicate efficiently and accurately to both managers/supervisors and subordinate staff.


    NACE International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

  • 8 Days Ago

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Editor
  • ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE
  • Houston, TX OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Full-Time Remote - Houston, TX Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionSUMMARY Responsible for the production of editorial content of a B2B/member magazine and its associated we...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Editor
  • Cram Crew, Inc.
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Who we are: Cram Crew is an academic tutoring firm based in Texas that provides in-home tutoring with a personalized, tailored approach to students’ educational plans. We have been in the business for...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Editor
  • Association For Materials Protection And...
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Responsible for the production of editorial content of a B2B/member magazine and its associated website. This includes lead generation, interviewing, writing, copyediting, tracking, gathering ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Editor
  • U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • About the Position: Serves as an Editor which supports large-scale test plans and test reports (Limited User Tests, System Evaluations, System Assessments, etc.), to include joint-Service test plans a...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Lead Editor
  • Houston Landing
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • The Houston Landing is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to advance democracy in our communities and strengthen the lives of all Houstonians one story at a time. Houston Landing is la...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Audience Producer, Weekend
  • Hearst Newspapers
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Description Audience Producer, Weekend Job Description We're looking for an audience producer to help the Houston Ch...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Writer - Remote(Freelance)
  • Toloka AI
  • Houston, TX
  • If you're a professional who works with text, we have an exciting opportunity to use your writing, editing, technical an...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Video Editor
  • Encore Search Partners, LLC
  • Houston, TX
  • Video Editor Encore Search Partners, LLC Houston, TX, USA Job Description: Are you interested in joining a team of compe...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mexico Fuel Markets Editor
  • Argus Media
  • Houston, TX
  • Mexico Fuel Markets Editor Location: Houston, US About Argus Argus is an independent media organization with 1,300 staff...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical/scientific content writer-scientific instrument/equipment
  • Chemyx
  • Stafford, TX
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Technical Content Writer/Editor to join our digital market team. If...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Photo Editor
  • Houston Landing
  • Houston, TX
  • The Houston Landing is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to advance democracy in our communities and st...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Data Researcher
  • Apex Systems
  • Houston, TX
  • Position: Quality Data Analyst/Researcher Client: Centerpoint Energy Location: 100% REMOTE (equipment will be shipped to...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Communications Manager (North America)
  • CEVA Logistics
  • Houston, TX
  • YOUR ROLE CEVA Logistics is currently seeking a Communications Manager for North America, based in Houston, TX. This rol...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Editor, Sr. jobs
$89,415 to $116,107
Houston, Texas area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago