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Editing and Research Coordinator

Word on Fire -
Elk Grove Village, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,013.60 - $60,005.40 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Branding consistency
Content writing
Brand voice
Stylistic editing
Community relationship building
Content review

Full Job Description

Editing and Research Coordinator

Reports to Editor in Chief of Evangelization & Culture

Word on Fire Catholic Ministries is a nonprofit global media apostolate that supports the work of Bishop Robert Barron and reaches millions of people to draw them into—or back to—the Catholic faith.

The Editing and Research Coordinator would report directly to the Editor-in-Chief of Evangelization & Culture (E & C) and collaborate in special work across the three branches of Evangelization & Culture (online, journal, and podcast). This will include research on topics and writers, writing, coordinating and communicating to advance the Word on Fire ethos and bring Christ to a hungry culture.

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Ethos Crafting & Relationship Building

Assisting Editor-in-Chief with research and outreach to high level writers, speakers, thinkers for the Journal, Podcast, & with some contributions to E & C Online (to bring each to the next level)
Foster professional relationships and create efficient processes for connecting (personal outreach), gifting (e.g., journal, book, Bible, etc.), and recruiting high level writers and guests while continuing to cultivate these ongoing relationships
Cultivate relationships with other leaders in the Catholic (e.g., First Things, The Pillar, Catholic World Report) and non-Catholic media (e.g., National Review, The Free Press, Commentary, WSJ) with whom we could publish, ally, and collaborate
Periodically organize the integration of high level recruits into marquee spots on E & C Online with the Senior Digital Managing Editor
Work with internal social media and marketing teams on the efficient, effective publicizing and distributing of high level guest essays, journals, and podcasts

The College Beat

Assist Editor-in-Chief with topic selection, recruitment of writers, expansion of outreach, editing, and publicity of The College Beat
Research topics and younger writers/podcast guests for E & C Online, Journal, and Podcast to cultivate a rolling vanguard of young Catholic evangelists
Cultivate select nationwide (and international) relationships with university officials, professors, Newman Centers, and Catholic universities where Editor-in-Chief and others could speak and form enthusiastic Catholics (and Word on Fire aficionados)
Research and recommend ways for college students to access the Institute and Journal at affordable prices (including getting the Journal into college libraries)

Creative Contribution

Write for the E & C Journal and for E & C Online(as needed)
Collaborate with E & C Podcast for guest outreach including but not limited to recruitment, communication and follow ups

Daily Operations

Assist Editor-in-Chief with obtaining copyright permissions, making writer payments, sending thank you emails, organizing meetings, spreadsheet/Monday board organization, schedule management

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in English, writing, journalism, or theology
Strong experience with writing and editing
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to ensure consistency in tone, voice and formatting across diverse content types
Ability to perform fact-checking on various subjects, statistics and citations
Professional verbal and written communication skills for liaising between writers, editors, and both internal and external partners
Ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external business partners
Commitment to the mission of Word on Fire

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in writing and editing with a rootedness in Theology, Philosophy, or English
Proficient in Chicago Manual of Style
Strong critical thinking skills to synthesize complex information into clear, concise briefs for the editorial team
Skilled with Google docs/slide/spreadsheets and Monday.com
Familiarity with the work of Bishop Robert Barron and Word on Fire

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment which involves frequent motions of the hands and wrists
Ability to work in an open-office environment with moderate noise levels (e.g., computers, printers, conversations/calls, and light traffic)
Must be able to inspect documents, view computer screens for extended periods, and navigate software interfaces to perform duties as assigned
Frequent communication with internal and external partners; must be able to exchange accurate information both verbally and in writing, requiring clear speech and ability to hear or understand verbal communication

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated base pay range for this position is $27.48- $32.97 hourly (equivalent to $50,013.60 - $60,005.40 annually, based on a 35-hour, full-time work week). Word on Fire determines individual compensation on several factors, including but not limited to, experience, skills, alignment with the role’s responsibilities, and geographic location. This role may be eligible for annual merit increases based on individual performance.

Word on Fire also offers its team members a robust benefits package that includes:

Work-from-home Wednesdays and up to 20 additional work-from-home days throughout the year
Several 100% Word on Fire-paid insurance benefits: life, short-term disability, and long-term disability
Other insurance benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
A retirement plan with a 3% target employer contribution
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leaves at 100% of base salary
Access to Word on Fire’s incredible wealth of content and resources and more!

Word on Fire is founded upon and intent on prioritizing its Catholic religious mission and principles above all else. Word on Fire's religious mission may therefore require that it make employment decisions based on an individual's religion and adherence to the principles of the Catholic Church.

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