Online Arts Editor

D Magazine Partners is hiring an online arts editor to manage the FrontRow section of the website. The job is two-pronged: you’ll dive into Dallas culture, becoming a trusted voice on visual art, music, dance, theater, television, and more. You will also help our readers find the best things to do in the city each week. The job requires reporting, writing, and editing, as, in addition to your own stories, you’ll also manage freelancers to contribute to the section. There will be opportunities for longer narrative and service projects, as well. The position is located in downtown Dallas; D employs a hybrid schedule. The job is full time, with benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

• Report, edit, and assign stories to keep the FrontRow section active and up to date
• Manage weekly event listings in our Things to Do page and in the monthly print Agenda
• Occasional work on longform narrative and service pieces
• Manage a stable of freelance contributors
• Write and send a weekly newsletter focusing on Dallas arts and events
• Developing headlines, subheads, image captions, and other display type

Qualifications:

• Two-to-three years of experience reporting and/or line editing for print or online, can be time spent freelancing
• Can manage freelancers and balance your own reporting and writing
• Eager to work in a collaborative environment
• Terrific with language
• Familiarity with SEO best practices
• A passion for, and knowledge of, Dallas arts and culture is preferred

Work/life:

• Competitive comp plan
• D Magazine benefits include medical, dental insurance, disability, and retirement savings.
• 19 days off when our office is closed for holidays and just to take a break, in addition to vacation and personal time opportunities

All candidates must live in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. To apply, submit a resume, cover letter, and three to five clips.

Apply to resumes@dmagazine.com.