Chief Editor for Children's Art Magazine

Remote Chief Editor for children's art and culture magazine 'Young Art Critic'. Lead each issue from idea to layout, manage authors and illustrators. Salary and format discussed individually.

Magazine about art and culture for children 'Young Art Critic' is looking for a chief editor who will lead each issue from first idea to finished layout. Tasks: - together with co-founders, come up with concepts for issues and assemble the magazine: topics, heroes, formats, new columns; - write scripts for the main comic, author's texts, tasks and quests for children; - turn complex historical and cultural themes into engaging stories; - find authors and experts, set tasks for them and edit texts; - work with illustrators and artists, monitor deadlines.

Requirements: - experience in professional editorial work: in publishing, magazine, media, book or educational project; - strong writing skills, understanding of dramaturgy and storytelling, ability to write scripts and dialogues; - ability to explain complex things in vivid language without simplifying content; - systematic approach: manage own materials, coordinate authors and keep several processes in mind; - broad outlook and sincere interest in history of culture and art. Nice to have: experience in children's literature or children's media, scripts and comics, game and educational tasks for children, print publications, work with artists, humanitarian education.

Conditions: - work format and salary are discussed individually; - test assignment; - large developing cultural project and opportunity to directly influence its development; - strong authors, experts and contemporary artists in the team.