Job Opening: Managing Editor for Shanghai Family Magazine (China)

01 March 2011
Job Opening: Managing Editor for Shanghai Family Magazine (China)
City /State: Shanghai

Language Requirements

English - 英文 - Native Level
Chinese Mandarin - 中文 - Basic

Job Details

Shanghai Family magazine, Shanghai’s leading English-language parenting magazine, is looking for a Managing Editor.

Responsibilities include

* planning editorial content
* assigning articles to freelance writers
* writing articles and editorials
* liaising with the ad-sales team
* designers and photographers
* maintaining strong community contacts
* managing the content for shfamily.com

Other duties include working with the marketing team to establish a strong brand identity and cooperate with the events manager for Shanghai Family Kids Club.

Candidates should have several years of professional magazine experience either as an editor or writer, and be reasonably knowledgeable about the health and education market in Shanghai and well versed on parenting topics. Native English language ability is a must, conversational Mandarin is a bonus. Having kids is a big bonus.

Benefits include a salary that relates to your qualifications, medical and dental insurance, and generous vacation leave. The office environment is flexible and suitable for a working parent, and the Shanghai Family team members are convivial and extremely supportive.

This is a great opportunity to establish your mark on Shanghai, meet the community, and help enrich people's parenting experiences in China.

Please send CV and statement of interest.

Apply here.
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