Canadian Running is hiring a Managing Editor to lead Canada’s premier running publication across print, digital and social platforms.

The successful applicant will help shape a publication that includes runners of all abilities, from first-time 5K participants to seasoned marathoners, Olympic athletes and trail runners. The successful candidate will combine journalistic excellence with a deep understanding of running culture.

Responsibilities

• Planning and executing editorial strategy
• Commissioning content for and editing print issues
• Managing contributors, editors, photographers and content creators
• Overseeing digital publishing schedules

Qualifications

• Experience editing a magazine
• Leadership and team-management skills
• Strong knowledge of Canadian running culture
• The ability to identify and develop compelling stories
• Experience with audience growth strategies

Applications should include:

• A cover letter describing your editorial vision for Canadian Running
• A resumé
• Examples of your edited or published work