Magazine Managing Editor

The Magazine Managing Editor plays a crucial role in communicating Answers in Genesis’ core message through the quarterly Answers magazine and Kids Answers magazine. This position oversees editorial processes, working closely with the production manager, editor in chief, writers, copy editors, and design staff to ensure publication quality and accuracy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Acquire and edit department content to meet all associated deadlines

Collaborate with the editor in chief to plan department articles

Secure authors and assign articles

Edit content to AiG standards

Maintain a stockpile of articles and concepts

Write various copy, including captions, sidebars, and editorial perspective pieces

Assist in magazine growth and execution efforts

Identify and recruit writers aligned with AiG beliefs

Review relevant trade publications and assist in subscriber surveys

Manage audio and digital magazine versions, contests, and conference submissions

REQUIREMENTS

Agreement with and ability to sign AiG Statement of Faith

Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ

Regular attendance at a local Bible-believing church

Strong understanding and support of AiG beliefs

Knowledge of creation/evolution and presuppositional apologetics

Creativity, project management, editing, and communication skills

Strong writing ability

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and InCopy

Experience writing for young readers

Ability to give and receive criticism graciously

Ability to work on-site at Answers in Genesis

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

BA in English, journalism, or related field

Minimum 3 years of experience in editing, writing, and/or publishing

Strong knowledge of science and Bible topics

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