Editorial Assistant (Colorado-based position)

Editorial Assistant (Colorado-based Position)
Golden Colorado

Golden Peak Media’s mission is to help fine artists and crafting artisans by inspiring, educating and connecting them throughout their journey. Through streaming workshops, on-demand classes, print publications, the most vetted and trusted patterns, podcasts, competitions and events, Golden Peak helps millions of people explore their passions and take their craft to the next level.

We are seeking an Editorial Assistant to work closely with the editorial teams across magazines, newsletters and the Web to support the growth of our brands and audience. Tasks and time commitment vary with our editorial schedule, photo, and video shoots. This is a part-time position based in our Golden, CO office.

Responsibilities include:

Editorial:

• Editorial project and content management
• Managing projects, such as organization, documentation, photos, tracking of quilts for magazines and film production projects.
• Research for quilt projects, including getting and writing up information about quilts and working with designers, writers, and editors.
• Occasional short writing assignments for magazines and digital platforms.

Operations:

• General office support – assist with deliveries and visitors; maintain office supplies, shipping, and mail.
• Maintain magazine archives and magazine documentation

Video:

• Report on video consumption by gathering data as directed.
• Assist for backlist video file management, including compiling documentation, organizing and working on Vimeo and Golden Peak servers.

General expectations

• Two to three days per week in Golden, CO office, variable depending on workflow
• Consistent communication regarding workflow and workload
• Attention to detail, strong follow-through skills, and ability to work well with others while functioning independently

Qualifications:

• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to independently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress, or other content management systems.
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills through phone, email, and in person
• Desire to provide excellent client service.

Why You’ll Love Golden Peak Media:

• We love crafting and arts, and if you do too, you can live it every day.
• Our brands -- from Fons & Porter’s Love of QuiltingtoArtists Magazine -- are celebrated brands and you will help shape them for an even brighter future.
• You’ll work with talented, interesting people. We work hard and we have fun too. We care deeply about crafting and each other.
• We cultivate curiosity, take risks, learn by doing, and reward future thinking.
• We encourage all voices. We embrace the notion that debate is healthy, and impassioned discourse leads to our best result.

To apply, please send letter of interest and resume to hr@goldenpeakmedia.com. Applicants will only be considered for this position if they currently reside in Colorado, preferably the Denver/Golden area.

Golden Peak Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Golden, CO 80401