Vibe: Evening & Weekend Writer
PMC
Remote / Virtual
Sourcing Journal Media is looking for a Senior Editor, News & Events to assist the editor in chief with the day-to-day running of the newsroom, as well as spearhead management of three annual events. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience covering the related industries of sourcing and apparel with a B2B background preferred. Candidate must be a self-starter, and a curious and inquisitive critical thinker. Must be extremely comfortable and proficient in a digital publishing environment, as well as able to oversee the execution of multipronged, high-revenue events.
Responsibilities include:
• Writing, editing and publishing content for the website and printed reports
• Collaborate with the EIC to execute regular content for daily publication
• Responsible for overseeing all project management related to events
• Cultivate relationships with industry executives to use for speakers at events
• Set, communicate and maintain timelines and priorities on event programs
• Oversee program ideation, planning, project timelines, run of show and program execution
• Liaise with the events team on all event logistics and the editorial team on programming related needs
• Attend events on behalf of the company as needed
Requirements:
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities
• Experience working with editorial, sales, creative and marketing teams
• Excellent project management
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to problem solve
• Strategic and analytical thinker with excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
• Flexible, self-motivated individual with an appetite to work in an entrepreneurial environment
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize and multitask
Typical wage range: $90k - $110k. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
About Sourcing Journal Media:
Sourcing Journal Media, LLC is the largest, most comprehensive and authoritative B2B resource for executives working in the apparel, textile and footwear industries. We produce publications and events under the Sourcing Journal and Rivet brands, empowering industry leaders with essential news, expert commentary and in-depth analysis to navigate every aspect of their business.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7xwzk-44-200-94-150-42 in your application.
About PMC:
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate audience of over 300 million globally. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, TVLine, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby, Spy.com and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC's journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, Life is Beautiful, Latin Music Week and ATX Television Festival. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good. PMC is committed to fostering a working environment that is inclusive and responsible, where we value a company culture built on all backgrounds, voices, and experiences. For more information on the company, please visit www.PMC.com