Associate Editor

Kenilworth Media has an immediate opening for an Associate Editor of two niche trade publications.

Reporting to the Editor, responsibilities of this hybrid position in Richmond Hill, ON, include:

- Assisting in the management of all facets of the day-to-day editorial process,
- Assisting in developing and securing editorial specific to the needs of readers. This includes writing and editing content for print and online products in conjunction with the Editor,
- Attending industry events, as required,
- Liaising with production and design teams in a highly structured environment to assist in the timely production and design of the publication,
- Posting content to publication websites,
- Posting content to social media platforms,
- Proven expertise in growing a magazine’s online and print presence.

What we offer:

- The opportunity to be a part of a well-established publishing company of high-quality magazines and online media, which is continuously evolving and growing.
- A great work environment and the on-going training and support you need to be successful.
- Comprehensive benefits including health and dental coverage, a group RRSP program, flex hours, and work-from-home options.
- Competitive remuneration and personal growth opportunities.

What you will bring:

- A bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications or equivalent,
- A minimum of three years’ experience in a relevant editorial capacity,
- Excellent research, writing, and editing abilities using Chicago and AP styles,
- Proven track record of meeting stringent deadlines,
- Ability to work well under pressure,
- Superior organizational, time management, and communication skills with an emphasis on customer service,
- Proficiency with social media platforms (X formerly known as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn) and WordPress,
- Familiarity with contact management software an asset,
- Experience using website analytics to drive online content strategies,
- Must be available to travel and work evenings or weekends, as needed,
- Valid driver’s license and passport (allowing travel to the US for conferences and trade shows).

**About Kenilworth**

Kenilworth Media is predominantly a B2B media company, delivering essential news, insights and analysis to influential professional communities across North America to help them connect, learn and grow. Our brands represent a diverse cross-section of some of North America’s leading sectors, including signage, construction, jewellery, meetings and events, and veterinary practice management.

We are a subsidiary of the FORUM MEDIA GROUP (FMG), an international media company headquartered near Munich (Germany) with leading professional publishing houses worldwide. Founded in 1988, FMG specializes in providing clients with quality products, professional training, and development.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $43,000.00-$48,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3H7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond Hill, ON L4B 4N4