IT Manager

Position: full-time
In office: minimum 3x week

Core Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm

Salary: $70,000 – $85,000

Starting Date: October 1, 2025

The primary roles of the IT Manager are staff service, technical problem solving, research, and product ordering. The IT Manager provides IT support to approximately 60 staff to do their job. The IT Manager supports both creatives (designers, editors, writers) and business (advertising sales, accounting, marketing). Providing superior customer service is a key component for this position

Washingtonian Media’s core IT environment is macOS, Google Workspace, and Adobe Creative Cloud. Candidates should have experience with all of these in a work environment. The ideal candidate with have some familiarity with some of our secondary technology categories, though not necessary the exact products. Bonus points for any experience with graphic design, print media, and/or CMYK color knowledge. We don’t expect candidates to know all of our technology.

A candidate should have at least 3 years in tech support, college degree preferred.

Responsibilities Include

• Mac and software support for all departments: Art, Editorial, Marketing/Events, Finance, Circulation, Sales, and Digital/Web team.
• Network trouble shooting.
• Computer training for staff.
• Purchasing hardware, software, and services.Technology ExpectationsCore Technologies

Technology Expectations

Core Technologies:

• Macintosh hardware and macOS
• Adobe Creative Cloud with emphasis on InDesign and Photoshop
• Google WorkspaceSecondary Technologies

Secondary Technologies:

• Password Management (1Password)
• Font Management (Extensis Connect Fonts)
• Networking (routers, switches, access points)
• K4 Publishing Workflow Management
• Microsoft 365
• Cloud based phone system (8×8)
• MDM (Mosyle)
• VPN (Pritunl)

Benefits

• Three weeks of vacation.
• Five days of sick leave.
• Parental leave.
• 401K/Roth match.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• Life/AD and short-term disability, plus voluntary long-term disability insurance.
• SmartBenefits program.To apply please send a resume and cover letter to itjob@washingtonian.com.

Washingtonian, the magazine Washington lives by, is the region’s top source of information for dining, shopping, entertainment, and personalities. It has been Washington’s most trusted guide to living, working, and playing in the area for more than four decades thanks to features like “100 Very Best Restaurants,” “Top Doctors,” and “Great Places to Live.” The print magazine is read each month by more than 400,000 people, who spend an average of 96 minutes with each issue and save each issue for an average of five months. Washingtonian.com reaches more than a million unique readers every month. Washingtonian is a five-time National Magazine Award winner for its reporting and writing.