SENIOR MANAGING EDITOR, DIGITAL
What You’ll Do
The Senior Managing Editor, Digital leads the strategy, innovation, and day-to-day oversight of the digital ecosystem supporting the AAN’s Publications portfolio, including the websites for the Neurology® Journals, Continuum®, and Neurology Today®. In close collaboration with Publications leadership, editorial teams, technology partners, and vendors, this role shapes digital strategy, sets standards, and drives informed decisions that enhance journal and publication websites. The position also advances digital programs spanning artificial intelligence, voice-activated, mobile, and interactive technologies, media strategies, and hosting platform initiatives. In addition, this leader oversees podcast and broadcast programming, journal videos, multimedia initiatives, social media, and the exploration of emerging technologies that expand reach and audience engagement.
About the Role
Join a diverse community of fun, energetic, and dedicated employees and members who are committed to supporting neurologists worldwide in providing exceptional care to their patients. The AAN's vision is to be indispensable to our members, and we continue to embrace our values of Community, Leadership, Well-being and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Together, we pursue our mission to enhance member career fulfillment and promote brain health for all.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in English, Humanities, Science, or similar area of study
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in heavily deadline-oriented publications environment, working across multiple media platform types
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience; AAN employees may substitute requirement with 3 years leading program teams, project teams, and/or team lead experience
- Demonstrated ability to uphold the AAN’s values
- Demonstrated ability to supervise a team in a fast-paced environment and nurture individual career development and growth
- In-depth understanding of online/Web journal-hosting platforms (e.g. - Atypon or similar)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and various Internet browsers
- Experience with posting multimedia and implementing artificial intelligence is preferred
Who We Are
Our headquarters is a beautiful, energy-efficient office in Minneapolis, MN. Our headquarters is in a stunning, energy-efficient office, located in downtown Minneapolis’s dynamic Mill District, and our public policy office is near the action on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Both locations offer easy access to light rail, major bus lines, parking options, walking/biking paths, and a myriad of dining and entertainment choices, making it a vibrant hub for everyone.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Humanities, Science, or similar area of study
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in heavily deadline-oriented publications environment, working across multiple media platform types
- Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience; AAN employees may substitute requirement with 3 years leading program teams, project teams, and/or team lead experience
- Demonstrated ability to uphold the AAN’s values
- Demonstrated ability to supervise a team in a fast-paced environment and nurture individual career development and growth
- In-depth understanding of online/Web journal-hosting platforms (e.g. - Atypon or similar)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and various Internet browsers
- Experience with posting multimedia and implementing artificial intelligence is preferred
Benefits
Our excellent benefits package that works as hard for you as you do for us. Thrive at Work and BeyondFlexible work arrangements Generous PTO & holidays Comprehensive wellness programsPaid parental, family, and bereavement leave Benefits to Secure Your Future Competitive salary & incentive program10.5% 401(k) contribution & financial planning resources Paid life, and both long- and short-term disability insurance Benefits to Grow With Us Tuition reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion training programsMonetary years of service recognition awardsFeel Recognized & Connected (Culture & Community)Employee awards & peer recognition to celebrate excellenceTeam-building events & company celebrations to foster connectionsDiversity, Equity & Inclusion initiatives to create a culture where everyone belongsVolunteer days & charitable giving programs to make an impact beyond the workplaceHealth & Happiness (Medical, Dental, Vision & More)Comprehensive health coverage with medical, dental, and vision plansTelemedicine & mental health resources for accessible careOnsite workout facility, gender-neutral restroom, wellness and lactation roomsTransportation subsidyFlavored waters & on-site fitness Great Location: Our headquarters is a beautiful, energy-efficient office in Minneapolis, MN. Our headquarters is in a stunning, energy-efficient office, located in downtown Minneapolis’s dynamic Mill District, and our public policy office is near the action on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Both locations offer easy access to light rail, major bus lines, parking options, walking/biking paths, and a myriad of dining and entertainment choices, making it a vibrant hub for everyone.
Schedule
Occasional evening and weekends required