Associate Editor - Marketing and Communications at The Historic New Orleans Collection

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Editing, Writing, Researching, Proofreading, Project Management, Content Production, Digital Content, Print Collateral, Chicago Manual of Style, Microsoft Office Proficiency, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Content Strategy, Copy Editing

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

Description Position: Associate Editor Manager: Managing Editor, Communications Department: Communications Status: Non-Exempt Date Updated: January 2026 F/T Monday - Friday The Associate Editor in the Communications and Marketing department at the Historic New Orleans Collection is responsible for supporting the editing and production of all HNOC collateral for external audiences. The Associate Editor produces and refines print and digital content across multiple channels, ensuring that it is clear, engaging, accurate, and suitable for the target audience. This position reports to the Communications Managing Editor. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday. In addition to working in the iconic French Quarter, the Historic New Orleans Collection offers the following benefits: Competitive salary Medical, dental and vision insurance for employees and dependents (children and opposite or same sex spouse/domestic partners). Medical insurance includes treatment for gender dysphoria. Life, long term disability, and AD&D insurance Voluntary additional life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account Professional development and tuition assistance Paid parental leave Paid time off and paid holidays Gym membership Parking reimbursement Work/life balance The Historic New Orleans Collection centers diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion at the core of everything we do. We are committed to becoming a more diverse and inclusive workplace, an organization that epitomizes the best practices in our field, and a community institution that truly reflects and supports our visitors, our neighbors, and our home. To that end, we actively encourage and welcome applications from members of underrepresented and marginalized groups. We are committed to employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Project manages production of the Historic New Orleans Collection Quarterly, editing content, assembling graphic assets, liaising with the designer, and seeing the magazine through all stages of its production. Contributes to HNOC’s two blogs, First Draft and Collection Highlights—working with Managing Editor, helps develop story ideas, write and edit copy, and strategize with Web Content Developer and Digital Communications Strategist on how best to promote stories. Writes and edits other printed and digital communications, including marketing collateral, visitation materials, branded merchandise, web copy, social media posts, email newsletters, and signage. Reviews for house style, grammar, punctuation, and brand voice. Assists in tracking online engagement. Maintains samples of printed materials. Other administrative duties as assigned. Requirements Job Qualifications: Below are the minimum requirements necessary for this position. Bachelor’s degree in English, history, journalism, American studies, or related field. Minimum of three years’ experience in editing and publishing (print or digital). Exceptional skill in editing, writing, and researching. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, mastery of Chicago Manual of Style, and experience in proofreading for production. Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with others as well as demonstrated ability to work independently. Ability to manage complex projects from start to finish. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to consistently meet deadlines. Exceptional attention to detail. Preferred Job Qualifications: Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Teams, and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

The Associate Editor supports the editing and production of all external collateral for the Historic New Orleans Collection, producing and refining print and digital content across multiple channels to ensure clarity and accuracy. Key duties include project managing the production of the Quarterly magazine and contributing content to the organization's blogs.