Managing Editor

İş Təsviri

Nargis Publishing House

Responsibilities of the Managing Editor:

Content Quality Control:

Reviewing all materials for alignment with editorial policies, style, and quality standards.
Editing texts for grammar, structure, and factual accuracy.
Issue Planning and Coordination:

Participating in the development of each issue’s content plan.
Coordinating deadlines with editors, writers, photographers, and designers.
Work with Authors and Contributors:

Managing content from freelance and in-house authors.
Providing feedback and suggestions for improvement.
Final Edits and Approval:

Applying final edits before layout.
Co-signing issues for print alongside the Editor-in-Chief.
Collaboration with Other Departments:

Working closely with the design, marketing, and PR teams.
Coordinating with photographers and stylists during shoot preparation.
Compliance with Legal and Ethical Standards:

Ensuring copyright and source credibility.
Monitoring for discriminatory or misleading content.
Candidate Requirements:

Education:

Higher education in journalism, philology, media communications, or related humanities fields.
Work Experience:

At least 3 years of editorial experience, preferably in glossy, cultural, or lifestyle publications.
Proficiency in editing different content formats such as articles, interviews, and advertorials.
Language Skills:

Excellent command of English, Russian and Azerbaijani languages (grammar, style, spelling).
Editorial and Management Skills:

Strong editing and proofreading abilities.
Experience coordinating authors and deadlines.
Understanding of the stylistic nuances of glossy editorial content.
Media Awareness:

Familiarity with editorial trends and media policy.
Interest in culture, fashion, art, and current affairs.
Personal Qualities:

Attention to detail, responsibility, punctual and stress resistance.
Teamwork and strong communication skills.
Creativity, initiative, and motivation.
Adherence to deadlines
Technical Skills:

Proficiency in editorial tools (Word, Google Docs, CMS).
Basic knowledge of layout and print preparation is a plus.
About the position:

Employment type: Full-time