Managing Editor Job at CPK MEDIA LLC in Boston

Overview

Job Summary : Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street, a Boston-based food media company with television and radio shows, e-commerce, a magazine and cooking school, is seeking a managing editor.

The Managing Editor collaborates with and reports to the editorial director to oversee the editorial process for Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Magazine—as well as various other editorial products, including books and digital content—from initial content planning to final publication. This includes coordinating content creation, ensuring quality and consistency across platforms, and coordinating editorial workflows.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Editorial Director to plan content and maintain editorial calendars.
• Oversees the magazine production process, coordinating with the production manager to ensure adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
• Coordinates with editorial staff, freelancers and contributors, providing guidance and feedback.
• Ensures consistency in style, quality and voice across content.
• Coordinates with design, marketing and other departments to align content strategy with overall brand objectives.
• Reviews, edits and approves content at various stages of production, including fact-checking and copyfitting.
• Manages the workflow of content through various stages, including initial drafts, revisions, and final proofreading.
• Assists in the generation of ideas for recurring sections and needs.
• Coordinates communication with external contributors, such as science contributors and copy editors.
• Manages internal proofing as the magazine proceeds through production.

Additional Tasks

Qualifications

This is a full-time Monday-through-Friday position. Milk Street’s office is located in Boston, MA. This position is a hybrid position that requires 2-3 days in the Boston office.

Compensation :

Benefits offered :

Pleas submit resume and cover letter to : jm@177milkstreet.com with the position title in the subject line.

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