Special Projects Editor

Manage special projects: Maintain contact lists, solicit entries, recruit and manage temporary teams, organize research, administer online polls, and write/edit blurbs about winners for multiple editorial/advertorial projects each year, including Best of Virginia, Top Hospitals, State of Education, Weddings, Made in Virginia, and more. Coordinate with Digital Editor to plan and execute project promotions, including social media and e-blasts.

Editorial: Contribute story ideas appropriate to the audience; write and edit stories as assigned; copy edit and fact check stories and layouts every issue; interact with readers and public relations contacts.

Administrative: Generate contracts, send to writers, and submit to accounting for payment; maintain list of freelance writers; update comp copy list for each issue.

Email a cover letter and resume to MadelineMayhood@CapeFear.com.