Job Title: Editor-in-Chief (Contract) – Manager’s Corner Magazine
About Manager’s Corner Magazine
Manager’s Corner Magazine is a thought leadership publication that explores the future of work, leadership, and business innovation. We provide high-quality insights that empower professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs to navigate today’s business landscape.
As we expand, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic Editor-in-Chief to shape our editorial vision and drive content excellence.
Position: Editor-in-Chief (Contract)
Location: South Africa
Experience: Minimum 3 years in magazine publication and print media
Start Date: Immediate
Role Overview
The Editor-in-Chief will oversee content strategy, publication management, and brand alignment between Manager’s Corner Magazine and An Hour With A Manager (AHWAM) Podcast. The ideal candidate should be proactive, highly detailed, and capable of integrating digital and print storytelling to expand audience reach.
This is a part-time role, best suited for professionals with consulting experience or those who have worked in high-profile organizations.
Key Responsibilities
Editorial Leadership & Content Management
Define and execute the magazine’s editorial direction to ensure engaging and high-impact content.
Plan and oversee magazine issues, ensuring alignment with leadership, business, and future-of-work trends.
Maintain high editorial standards with clear and compelling storytelling.
Review, edit, and approve all articles to uphold content quality.
Integration with AHWAM Podcast & Promotional Strategy
Align magazine content with AHWAM
Identify opportunities for podcast guests to contribute written content to the magazine.
Develop editorial strategies that leverage both platforms for wider reach and brand impact.
Industry Engagement & Thought Leadership
Foster relationships with industry experts, guest writers, and contributors.
Build an active online presence to enhance brand visibility and credibility.
Work with the marketing team to promote magazine content across digital channels.
Print & Production Oversight
Manage the production process, ensuring timely and high-quality publication.
Coordinate with designers and print vendors to maintain high design and print standards.
Ensure a seamless workflow between editorial, design, and distribution teams.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience: Minimum 3 years in magazine publication and print media.
Consulting Background (Preferred): Experience in consulting or working with high-profile organizations is a plus.
Editorial Expertise: Proven track record of editorial leadership in print and digital media.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect the magazine and podcast to create a unified brand experience.
Proactive & Detail-Oriented: Self-motivated with a strong eye for quality and accuracy.
Digital & Social Media Awareness: Ability to engage audiences through digital platforms.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV, editorial portfolio, and a cover letter detailing their experience and vision for Manager’s Corner Magazine to anhourwithamanagerofficial@gmail.com.
Summary
Manager’s Corner Magazine is a thought leadership publication that explores the future of work, leadership, and business innovation. We provide high-quality insights that empower professionals, executives, and entrepreneurs to navigate today’s business landscape.
