Editor-GSE

Camping World Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL, (together with its subsidiaries) is America’s largest retailer of RVs and related products and services. Our vision is to build a long-term legacy business that makes RVing fun and easy, and our Camping World and Good Sam brands have been serving RV consumers since 1966.

We strive to build long-term value for our customers, employees, and shareholders by combining a unique and comprehensive assortment of RV products and services with a national network of RV dealerships, service centers and customer support centers along with the industry’s most extensive online presence and a highly trained and knowledgeable team of employees serving our customers, the RV lifestyle, and the communities in which we operate.  We also believe that our Good Sam organization and family of programs and services uniquely enable us to connect with our customers as stewards of the RV enthusiast community and the RV lifestyle. With RV sales and service locations in 42 states, Camping World has grown to become the prime destinations for everything RV. 

WILDSAM / MAGAZINE STAFF EDITOR JOB DESCRIPTION

As staff editor for Wildsam’s books and digital content and our magazine, you’ll take a leading creative and organizational role in crafting and delivering projects that speak to our core missions of discovering place, illuminating culture and providing readers moments of joy, insight and wonder. Specific areas of responsibility and duties will include:

WILDSAM BOOKS

• Acting as lead editor for approx. 3 new Wildsam print titles per year

• Building and managing the freelance and creative teams behind each of those titles: illustrators, essayists and contributing writers
• Planning book content in collaboration with the EIC and Managing Editor
• Planning and conducting research travel to support the titles
• Interviewing, researching, writing and editing across all book sections
• Leading the creation of a network of community supporters and friends-of-the-project related to each title
• Working with the Copy Editor, Designer and Managing Editor to bring each title to press in accordance with its deadline schedule
• Working with the Brand, Social and Sales teams to launch the book

• Participating in book content updates, reprints and second editions as needed
• Assisting other staff editors with book content as needed

THE MAGAZINE

• Acting as lead editor for a monthly magazine department or similar role

WILDSAM DIGITAL CONTENT

• Acting as assigning editor on feature stories [approx ~1/mon] created for Wildsam’s website, social and email channels
• Working with the Creative and Design teams to execute editorial ideas in photo, video and audio formats
• Writing and editing short-form content for digital channels

NOTE: In our future state, we foresee substantial overlap and synergy between all these formats and platforms—features that run both in Wildsam books and the magazine, Wildsam digital features that also serve the magazine’s audience, etc.

 Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k and more! Part-time associates are offered access to dental & vision coverage! For more information please visit: www.mycampingworldbenefits.com

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, veteran or uniformed service-member status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.