Editor, Today’s Veterinary Business Job at North American Veterinary Community (

Overview

The Editor of Today’s Veterinary Business (TVB) is a forward-thinking media professional with exceptional editorial skills, leadership experience and a passion for supporting veterinary professionals. The Editor will lead TVB to new heights with their creative mindset, enthusiasm for print and digital media, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The Editor organizes, supervises and participates in the development of all content submitted for publication across TVBs multiple platforms. The Editor will assist the Vice President of Media Strategy in using progressive strategies to lead the growth in TVBs market share, quality, usage, reputation and financial performance.

Position Responsibilities

• Oversees and ensures the efficient flow of content from conception to publication on print and digital platforms
• Assigns and edits articles, ensuring production deadlines and editorial standards are met
• Works collaboratively with TVB feature writers and columnists, helping writers add context, perspective and appropriate tone/voice to their content
• Collaborates with the Art Director to complete the production of each issue (e.g., map review, copyfitting, writing display copy, etc.)
• Stays abreast of news, trends and high-level discussions in the animal health industry and veterinary community
• Develops relationships with sources and thought leaders in the veterinary community
• Participates in editorial planning with the VP of Media Strategy to develop creative content strategies and an editorial schedule that meets TVBs readership needs
• Works with the VP of Media Strategy to meet or exceed goals relating to audience growth and engagement
• Develops new content programs and ideas to drive audience growth and engagement
• Represents TVB and the NAVC at veterinary industry events

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in publishing or a related field
• Bachelors degree in communication, journalism, a related field, or the equivalent work experience
• Demonstrated expertise in the animal health industry
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Superior editorial judgment and the ability to develop content that resonates with veterinary professionals
• Comfort and demonstrated experience working on tight deadlines
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Proficiency in using InCopy and InDesign to edit manuscripts and article layouts preferred
• Experience with WordPress or a similar CMS preferred

Additional Position Requirements

• Attend and participate in all editorial staff meetings
• Assist in other projects – lists, awards, honors – as needed
• Assist in podcasts and other audio/video/social elements
• Ability to work flexible work schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays, as needed

NAVC Overview

Founded in 1982 with offices in Orlando and Gainesville, Florida, the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) is a non-profit organization that creates unparalleled opportunities for the veterinary community that foster lifelong learning, encourage growth, and promote well-being to advance animal care worldwide. This includes hosting the industrys premier continuing education event, VMX, and providing opportunities to learn and grow through online resources, certifications, scientific journals, and more.

Our endeavors are accomplished in a fun, flexible, collaborative working environment. Your talents and strengths will be utilized to enhance the veterinary profession and contribute to the NAVC mission.

Notice

NAVC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Writing/Editing

Industries

• Non-profit Organizations

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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