Deputy Editor/digital Director

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, US
Base: $68,000.00 - $120,500.00; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site
Excellent editorial acumen and judgement
Strong structural revision and line editing skills
Experience with digital publishing platforms
Yale University is seeking a Deputy Editor/Digital Director for The Yale Review, responsible for overseeing both print and digital content while managing a team and daily operations. The role requires strong editorial skills, experience in digital publishing, and a passion for contemporary literary writing

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Editor/Digital Director will partner with the Acting Editorial Director to edit The Yale Review's print and digital magazine while helping develop its identity as a top-tier national literary publication.
  • This role involves managing daily operations, overseeing part-time staff, graduate student fellows, and freelance consultants to ensure timely publication of essays and quarterly print issues.
  • The incumbent is responsible for designing digital and social media strategies to improve audience engagement, grow subscribers, and manage the TYROnline website and podcast.

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Yale University is seeking a Deputy Editor/Digital Director for The Yale Review, responsible for overseeing both print and digital content while managing a team and daily operations. The role requires strong editorial skills, experience in digital publishing, and a passion for contemporary literary writing.

Salary

Base: $68,000.00 - $120,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent editorial acumen and judgement
  • Strong structural revision and line editing skills
  • Experience with digital publishing platforms
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to manage part-time staff and interns

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with contemporary literary writing
  • Innovative thinking about literary publications
  • Experience editing literary writers
  • Strategic planning for national publication growth
  • Event planning and execution experience

Key Requirements

  • Four years of related experience in the same job family
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination
  • High-level digital skills required
  • Demonstrated experience with digital publications
  • Familiarity with contemporary literary writing and editing

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