Job Opportunity: Associate Editor half-time | Amplitude Magazine

JOB TITLE: Amplitude Magazine Associate Editor (half-time)

SEND COVER LETTER, RESUME, AND WRITING SAMPLES TO:
Larry Borowsky, Editor larry@livingwithamplitude.com

Amplitude Magazine is the nation’s number-one lifestyle publication for people with limb loss and limb difference. Our publication reflects amputees’ growing visibility and influence in sports, fashion, technology, recreation, health care, the media, and other sectors. We also address the broader cultural shift toward greater inclusion and understanding of people with disabilities.

We’re seeking a half-time Associate Editor to help us broaden and deepen our coverage. While all qualified candidates will be considered, Amplitude prefers to offer the position to a qualified candidate who has limb difference.

Required Skills:

• Superior grasp of grammar, punctuation, and editorial style
• Excellent writing ability, with examples provided
• Strong story judgment—ability to formulate editorial ideas and translate them into
  content
• Comfort with deadline pressure

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Degree and/or work experience in journalism
• Digital media / social media skills
• Experience producing audiovisual content, with examples provided

Core duties / responsibilities:

• Edit, revise, and proofread articles for Amplitude’s digital and print publications
• Participate in story generation and editorial planning
• Report and write original articles, blog posts, and other content
• Assist with special editorial projects that are ancillary to core content

Core Objectives:

• Broaden and deepen the scope of Amplitude’s editorial coverag
• Increase Amplitude’s visibility, name recognition, and relevance
• Attract new readers and build Amplitude’s subscriber base
• Build Amplitude’s reputation as an essential resource for the limb-loss community

TO REVIEW AMPLITUDE’S PRINT AND DIGITAL CONTENT, VISIT:
Web https://livingwithamplitude.com
Instagram @livingwithamplitude
Facebook @AmplitudeMediaGroup
Twitter @_Amplitude_