Managing Editor

1 week ago

Québec, Quebec, Canada GoodWork Environmental Jobs Full time

Communications, Journalism

Position:
Managing Editor, Atlantic Salmon Journal and Rivernotes (full time)

Organization:
Atlantic Salmon Federation

Location:
Eastern Canada (Quebec, N.B., N.S., P.EI., N.L.)

Preferred start date:
March 2026

About ASF
The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is an international conservation organization founded in 1948 to conserve and restore wild Atlantic salmon and their ecosystems. ASF is headquartered in St. Andrews, N.B., and maintains offices in Maine, Quebec, and throughout Atlantic Canada. With a staff of more than 50-professionals and a network of more than 10,000 members and volunteers, we are the leading North American organization focused on wild Atlantic salmon.

Overview
The Managing Editor is a member of ASF's Communications and Marketing team. The Managing Editor leads production of ASF's quarterly magazine, the
Atlantic Salmon Journal,
and ASF's blog,
Rivernotes
. Duties include managing editorial processes, production, distribution, administration, freelancer relationships, advertising, and design. By delivering timely coverage of topics related to ASF's work and interests, the Managing Editor helps advance ASF's mission.

Responsibilities And Duties
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Leading the production and publication of the Atlantic Salmon Journal and Rivernotes,
  • Commissioning, editing, and writing high-quality articles, field reports, social media posts, and other content,
  • Ensuring accuracy by working closely with ASF scientists, program, and communications staff,
  • Managing contributor assignments, contracts, deadlines, and feedback,
  • Overseeing production workflows from concept through layout, proofing, and final publication,
  • Producing visual materials including photographs and videos,
  • Developing digital content for web and social channels,
  • Maintaining Canadian Press style guide standards in the Atlantic Salmon Journal and Rivernotes,
  • Using audience insights and analytics to refine content strategy and strengthen ASF's reach.

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
The Managing Editor must be an experienced content producer with a strong understanding of journalistic standards and practices. Success requires intuition, networking skills, research abilities, and strong time management. The ideal candidate requires emotional and intellectual intelligence, a track record in related endeavours, and technological competency with cameras and editing software.

Education And Experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

  • Education: Post-secondary education in journalism or related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in a related field.

Compensation
ASF offers a competitive salary and benefits package including RRSP contributions, vacation pay, sick leave, and health/dental insurance. The salary range for the position is $64,000 – 96,000. Starting salary will be determined based on qualifications of the successful candidate.

To Apply
Please send a cover letter and resume to: Michelle McCray, Manager of People and Culture at by
January 23, 2026
.

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ASF thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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