Who We Are
Mindful is a leading provider of corporate training, consumer media, licensed content, directories, and other communications pertaining to the topic of mindfulness, around the world. We are a Public Benefit Corporation that exists to improve human well-being through the practices of mindfulness.
Mindful’s platforms include the corporate training product, LifeXT by Mindful; the bi-monthly magazine, Mindful; mindful.org; e-newsletters; videos; podcasts; conferences; directories; and other collaborations.
Who You Are
An energetic, flexible, creative, and detail-oriented contributor, the Associate Editor has a solid understanding of mindfulness, some experience as an editor and writer, a facility with technology, and an appetite for exploring new platforms and ways of telling stories. A solid team player, the Associate Editor supports the work of Senior Editors, the Managing Editor, and the Editor in Chief.
Your Impact
- Writing and editing copy for print and online
- Implementing strategy across social platforms
- Creating inclusive and diverse content for all platforms including Mindful, mindful.org, social media, newsletters, events, and podcasts
- Assisting in the copy flow and proofing process for all Mindful publications
- Producing posts for mindful.org, including image research
- Building, testing, and scheduling newsletters
- Editing audio and transcriptions as needed for Mindful’s podcast, 12-Minute Meditation
- Curating content required for content licensing requests
- Establishing relationships with Mindful contributions
Your Skills & Capabilities + Role Expectations
Recommended qualifications:
- A familiarity with (and ideally experience practicing) mindfulness and meditation
- Strong writing skills—able to write for daily deadlines
- SEO knowledge and skills
- Content management system experience (WordPress)
- Experience and enthusiasm for creating and scheduling content for social media platforms
- Basic proficiency in audio and video production and editing
- Basic knowledge of photo editing for online use
Skills and qualities:
- Digitally savvy
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and prioritize tasks
- Research and analysis skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Consistently respond to customer questions and concerns through social platforms
- Collaborate with fellow editors and across departments
- Bring a high degree of attention to detail
- Stay up to date on technology developments in the social sphere
- Contribute to the development of Mindful’s internal culture
Please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $30,000.00-$40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
