Newsletter Editor

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Position Title: Newsletter Editor

Location: Remotely (must live with 60 miles of Huntsville, AL)

Job Description:
NALZS (North Alabama Zoological Society) publishes an electronic and print newsletter quarterly for
NALZS donors. The Newsletter Editor is responsible to work in collaboration with staff and volunteers to
ensure timely delivery of newsletters and that content accurately reflects the vision, mission, beliefs,
and activities of NALZS. It is imperative to have an overall vision of the newsletter’s message and how
each piece fits in. Thus, the Editor must have a strong knowledge of NALZS or a desire to learn.

Recommended Skills:
Excellent writing and editing skills
Layout and design skills
Ability to plan and maintain deadlines
Self-driven and ability to work independently
Well organized and detail oriented
Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Google Docs
Become familiar with typical content of NALZS newsletters
Ability to use Adobe InDesign or similar design software a strong plus

Responsibilities:
The Newsletter Editor is a key member of the Marketing team. The main task of the Editor is to solicit,
review, and edit content for the NALZS quarterly newsletter that will be sent out to NALZS donors. The
Editor would also suggest new ideas for the newsletter and feature relevant content that will keep the
newsletter interesting, engaging and current.
Quarterly Newsletter Publishing
Layout and design of print newsletter four times a year
Send Newsletter to Marketing Manager for print
Collaborate with NALZS staff on content for newsletter