About NACM:
The National Association of Credit Management (NACM) is a leading organization in the business-to-business credit industry, dedicated to providing valuable insights, resources, and support to credit professionals. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Editorial Associate to join our Communications team. This role is crucial in creating and managing content that informs and engages our audience.
Position Overview:
The Editorial Associate will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and publishing a variety of content for our publications and digital platforms. This includes news stories, blog posts, podcasts, and magazine articles. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, a passion to learn new things, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
a. Content Creation and Management:
· Research and write news stories, blog posts, and magazine articles on topics including economics, leadership, automation, metrics, and more.
· Develop content for the weekly eNews, including two stories per week and a blurb summarizing each story.
· Write Week in Review stories focusing on international news.
· Create Business Credit Magazine articles, with selected topics and feature stories on a monthly basis.
· Produce blog posts spotlighting NACM members.
b. Editorial process
· Conduct interviews with NACM members and subject matter experts to learn more about assigned topics.
· Research assigned topics to create a clear and educational article.
· Edit and review content collaboratively with the team before publication.
· Attend weekly editorial meetings to discuss content plans and progress.
· Other relevant tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience in writing, editing, or journalism. Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong research skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience with podcast production and audio editing is a plus.
- Knowledge of B2B credit is NOT required, but is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Creative thinking and a proactive approach to content creation and problem-solving.
- Strong interview skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their relevant experience, and writing samples to Annacaroline Caruso at annacarolinec@nacm.org.
NACM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46,500.00 - $49,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, MD 21045 (Required)
Work Location: In person