Sad Mag is looking for a Web Editor to join our team! If you have an interest in online publishing and a desire to gain experience with an exciting new project, consider applying for this volunteer position.

Job Requirements

• + Direct and maintain Sad Mag‘s presence on the web, online at sadmag.ca and on social networking websites
• + Create and direct the creation of online content (written, visual, audio, and video) for the website in collaboration with volunteer writers and artists
• + Set publishing schedules and editorial deadlines
• + Edit and carefully proofread all online content
• + Grow the position and Sad Mag‘s online presence to reflect the growth and maturation of the magazine
• + Meet with Sad Mag‘s editorial staff on a monthly basis

Qualifications

• + Professional or hobby experience creating and moderating websites
• + Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and WordPress or a desire to learn
• + Working knowledge of social networking platforms, particularly Facebook and Twitter, or a desire to learn
• + Working knowledge or experience producing podcasts and online video or a desire to learn
• + Professional or volunteer experience working in an editorial position or in a publishing environment
• + A demonstrated interest in writing, editing, and publishing
• + A demonstrated interest in art and culture in Vancouver

If you would like to be considered for this position, please email us with an introductory letter and resume to info [at] sadmag [dot] ca before October 31, 2009.