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Trade Magazine Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Director, Trade Shows

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Since 1987, more than 110 million coins, banknotes, comic books, magazines, trading cards, sports cards, video games, stamps, and autographs have been certified. Trusted by collectors and dealers ...

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How much do trade magazine jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for trade magazine in Florida is $40,805.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,500.00 and $53,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trade Magazine vs Trade Journalist?

AspectTrade MagazineTrade Journalist
CredentialsTypically no specific credentials required, but industry knowledge helpsOften holds journalism or communications degrees, with industry expertise
Work EnvironmentPublishing industry, office or editorial settingsMedia outlets, freelance or staff positions, often in the field or office
UsagePublished periodically to inform industry professionalsCreates content, reports, and articles for industry audiences

Trade magazines are publications aimed at industry professionals, providing news, updates, and insights. Trade journalists are writers or reporters who produce content for these magazines. While trade magazines focus on publishing, trade journalists focus on creating the content. Both roles are interconnected but serve different functions within the industry.

What is a trade magazine?

Trade magazines are periodicals that focus on news, trends, and issues relevant to a specific industry or profession. They provide in-depth articles, product reviews, interviews, and analysis targeted toward professionals working in that field. Unlike consumer magazines, trade magazines are designed to inform, educate, and connect industry insiders, helping them stay up-to-date with developments and best practices. Subscriptions are often available to individuals or businesses within the industry, and content may include advertising targeted to the trade audience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trade magazine editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trade Magazine Editor, you need strong editorial judgment, industry knowledge, and experience in journalism or communications, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), publishing software like Adobe InDesign, and SEO best practices is typically required. Exceptional written communication, attention to detail, and the ability to build relationships within the industry are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure the publication delivers accurate, engaging, and authoritative content that meets the needs of its professional audience.

What are the typical responsibilities and collaborative dynamics for writers working at a trade magazine?

Writers at trade magazines typically focus on producing industry-specific articles, interviews, and news updates tailored to professionals in a particular sector. They often collaborate closely with editors, designers, and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance. A key aspect of the role is maintaining strong relationships with industry contacts and staying updated on trends, which can involve attending events or conducting interviews. The work environment is usually deadline-driven, requiring excellent time management and communication skills. Writers may also have opportunities to specialize in certain beats or advance into editorial roles over time.
Infographic showing various Trade Magazine job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,805 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

$50K - $65K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Trade Show Coordinator
Full-time, Hybrid, Monday through Friday

Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) is a multi-divisional, global organization that specializes in third-party, expert authentication, grading, and conservation of collectibles. CCG is seeking an energetic Trade Show Coordinator to join our growing Team.

The Trade Show Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Trade Show Manager Team with strategic planning and execution of National and International convention attendance.
ABOUT US
Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) is a global leader in the fast-growing collectibles market. Founded in 1987, CCG provides third-party authentication and grading services that protect the integrity of the hobby and empower confident buying and selling decisions. To date, more than 110 million coins, banknotes, comic books, magazines, trading cards, sports cards, stamps, video games amp; home videos, and autographs have been certified by CCG. Trusted by collectors and dealers worldwide, CCG has locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, United Arab Emirates and China.

WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A TRADE SHOW COORDINATOR:
  • Coordinate trade show registrations, hotel accommodations, and travel arrangements.
  • Coordinate inventory and purchasing of trade show properties.
  • Collaborate with Marketing on trade show campaigns, including communication and promotions.
  • Provide logistical support and assist with ordering show services, shipping preparation, processing invoices for payment, and maintenance of the global trade show calendar.
  • Assist with managing on-site booth logistics, team schedule and delivering upon customer expectations.
  • Assist with various administrative duties as may be assigned
WHAT MAKES YOU THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • Minimum of 3+ years of previous trade show, event management or similar experience
  • Ability to travel (limited international travel possible) and able to work large convention shows monthly
  • Valid Driver’s license with a good driving record
  • Proficiency in MS Office Programs and Outlook
  • Ability to interact and partner with people at all organizational levels
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational skills to prioritize and adjust to fluctuating deadlines, capable of multitasking with minimal guidance.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING WITH US:
  • Salary commensurate with experience and ability
  • Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • PTO amp; Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Career Development amp; Learning opportunities
We understand that not everyone checks every box on a job description. If you’re excited about this role and believe you bring valuable skills and experiences, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right person for this or another opportunity with us.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and drives innovation, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.