Associate Editor (must reside in Oahu when applying)

Associate Editor (must reside in Oahu when applying) Trade Media Hui - 4.0 Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time From $48,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Life insurance Qualifications Photography AP style Teamwork Journalism Research Bachelor's degree Journalism Communications Data collection Full Job Description Trade Media Hui is hiring an experienced associate editor with outstanding writing, editing and creative skills for our house magazines, special projects and online content. Candidates should possess exceptional planning, organizational and management skills with the ability to work comfortably under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Top candidates will demonstrate a good sense of what makes an engaging angle to a story and juggle the moving parts of publications — planning, coordinating, reviewing and editing content. They should possess a superb command of English (AP Style) with a keen interest in shaping content to its target audience.

ASSOCIATE EDITOR QUALIFICATIONS

Strong writer and reporter who can gather information and produce copy on deadline Editorial/writing experience in newspapers, magazines or digital platforms Master of grammar Knowledge of how to gather facts, ask sources the right questions and produce stories that are accurate and fair Strong portfolio or digital record of previously published work Proficient in Mac/Apple, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office and virtual conferencing Team-oriented, ethical and professional Detail-oriented and accurate Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English or related field Knowledge of Hawaii's construction, renovation, building maintenance, real estate development, government, military, hospitality and tourism is ideal but not required

ASSOCIATE EDITOR JOB DESCRIPTION

Research data, verify information and interview sources on the phone, in-person or in video conferences. Write feature stories, news briefs, social media and special projects with accuracy and flair. Use AP Style (required) to edit and proofread Word and PDF documents—on deadline. Obtain photos and art that pertain to story text. Meet weekly and monthly deadlines. Attend weekly meetings with the editorial team to plan stories, share sources and brainstorm. Communicate daily with editors, sales and production departments in a team-oriented environment. Work closely with editorial and production teams to produce monthly magazines and special publications. Attend monthly meetings with Sales Department. Occasionally photograph sources, events and places. Network and maintain relationships with members of the construction, building management and hospitality industries, as well as associated fields. Stay current on local business news by studying reports, attending events and reading/watching industry-related coverage. Meet publication standards, goals and expectations. Comply with media law and industry regulations. Actively raise the profile of house publications.

Benefits:

Simple IRA Group Life Insurance Dental insurance Medical insurance Paid time off

Parking Schedule:

8-hour shift

Education:

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent professional experience, in journalism, communications, English or related field.

Work Location:

In person Four years' experience minimum required.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Experience:

writing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person