DISNEY FAMILYFUN MAGAZINE
Disney FamilyFun is the country’s number one family publication with a rate base of 2.5 million and a total audience of 5.5 million. A trusted source for families, FamilyFun delivers real ideas for — and from — real families. The magazine’s lively and informative content focuses on making the most of family time together through cooking, crafts, celebrations, volunteering, travel, and other family activities.
Job Description: Disney FamilyFun Editorial Assistant
The editorial assistant supports the FamilyFun editorial staff, in particular the editor, executive editor, and managing editor. Responsibilities include: assist with correspondence, phone calls, scheduling, shipping packages, and other administrative work; organize lineups and synopses; evaluate and respond to unsolicited queries; act as a backup factchecker as needed; pitch, write, and research pieces for the magazine; support the products editor with product evaluation and testing; coordinate editorial contests; be part of the edit team, including attending various meetings and working on special projects. We are looking for a candidate who is very organized and detail-oriented and has strong communication skills.
Requirements: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field and/or relevant work experience. Previous magazine experience and familiarity with InDesign a plus.
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