Associate Editor - Astronomy Magazine |
| July 16, 2012 - December 31, 2012 |
| Location: | Waukesha, WI |
| Employment Type: | Full-time |
| Department: | Astronomy |
| Description: | WHY THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY
• International exposure for writing and editing projects.
• Travel opportunities for meetings, seminars, and star parties.
• Opportunity to work with experienced journalism staff.
• Partnership with authoritative voices of the astronomy field.
• Ability to work on wide variety of projects.
• Modern, comfortable office environment.
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| Duties: | JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Write and develop articles for layout.
• Create digital astronomy-related products.
• Evaluate and edit manuscripts from contributors and prepare them for layout.
• Work with outside agencies, universities, and businesses to develop relationships within the astronomy field.
• Cultivate authors and assist them in developing articles.
• Contribute story ideas.
• Find and develop illustrations and sidebar articles for stories.
• Represent the magazine at seminars, meetings, and star parties.
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| Qualifications: | JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Two years of writing/editing experience.
• Strong editorial and time-management skills.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in physics, mathematics, or astronomy.
• Solid knowledge of, and passion for, astronomy.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION:
You will need to send a resume, writing samples, and a cover letter that must detail your:
1. Astronomy and editorial experience
2. Salary requirements
Kalmbach is located in Waukesha Wisconsin, about 20 minutes west of Milwaukee. We offer a customer focused work environment and excellent benefits! For more information about Astronomy magazine please visit www.astronomy.com.
EOE
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