Job Summary
A company is hiring an editor to lead the West region of their national trending team, focusing on creating urgent, smart, and innovative journalism that reaches readers on any platform, with the position being full-time remote and based anywhere in the US except for Alaska and Hawaii.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coach reporters to produce a steady stream of breaking news, trending stories, and enterprise coverage on a wide variety of topics
- Develop enterprise coverage plans around critical events and moments to connect with readers
- Monitor real-time metrics to identify audience opportunities and collaborate with other editors for innovative coverage approaches
Required Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in journalism or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven proficiency in applying analytics to content strategy
- Exceptional planning and organizational skills, with SEO knowledge
- Strong line-editing and people-management skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a deadline-driven environment
