Posting Description
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EDITORIAL PRINT Technology Review to manage all aspects of editorial production of magazine the 126-year-old flagship technology publication out of MIT. The director will be responsible for assigning and editing stories; overseeing art; developing cover concepts; and directing the teams efforts to ensure a potent reader-friendly mix of stories that inform and captivate audiences. The editorial director will come up with innovative treatments and experiences that make the most of our internationally distributed print platform both for subscribers and on the newsstand; supervise the production of MIT Alumni News magazine and work with that publications editor and the alumni association to ensure it is of the highest quality; oversee all print aspects of Technology Reviews journalism; re-imagine the magazine to appeal to a wider audience; expand Technology Reviews network of freelance writers; and create unique subscriber-only experiences.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelors degree in a related field; a minimum of eight years of communications journalism and/or editing experience; magazine experience; experience managing a team or leading projects programs or functions; proficiency in all aspects of newsgathering editing and fact checking; and ability to deal with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment. PREFERRED: Masters degree in a related field.
The director will occasionally be expected to work on nights weekends and holidays in addition to normal working hours.
11/26/2025
Required Experience:
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The MIT Media Lab is an interdisciplinary research lab that encourages the unconventional mixing and matching of seemingly disparate research areas.