Editor and Online Program Manager Opportunity

The Poetry Foundation is seeking an experienced senior manager who will serve as the editor of poetryfoundation.org and as the program manager for the Foundation’s online initiative.

Poetryfoundation.org is one of the leading websites for poetry in America. Its goal is to provide a major poetry resource on the Internet—a site unique on the Web for its breadth, depth, and quality of poetry and poetry-related offerings. It is the Poetry Foundation’s only venue for electronic publishing and dissemination and continues to evolve, adding new features such as audio and video offerings. It also serves as the online home for all of the programs of the Poetry Foundation.

For a full description of the position visit www.poetryfoundation.org.

Interested applicants should email a cover letter, along with a C.V. or résumé, to employment@poetryfoundation.org (please send all attachments as a Word or PDF document; subject line: Editor/Online Program Manager). The deadline for applications is September 25, 2008. The Poetry Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and values the various perspectives and talents of a diverse staff.