Remote Content Editor Job at Blavity, Remote

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  • Blavity
  • Remote

Job Description

Blavity Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Content Editor to join our team. This Content Editor position is a (W2) Contractor role, pivotal in ensuring the quality and effectiveness of our content across multiple brands. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, an eye for detail, and a passion for guiding SEO writers to produce their best work across multiple brands. This role requires close collaboration with writers and the Associate Director of SEO to execute our SEO strategy effectively.

This role will report directly to the Associate Director of SEO.

Contractors will be responsible for providing their own equipment, including but not limited to laptop computers, cell phones, or any other electronic equipment required to perform their role.

Responsibilities

  • Edit and publish 8-10 articles and 5-10 web stories daily
  • Write 2-3 articles per week
  • Support the pitch process as needed
  • Manage and mentor a team of writers, providing constructive feedback to help them improve their skills and produce high-quality content
  • Plan ahead proactively to ensure content aligns with special events and holidays
  • Ensure all content meets our high standards for accuracy, readability, and engagement
  • Work closely with the Associate Director of SEO to ensure content aligns with our SEO strategy

Qualifications

  • Education: N/A
  • Required Experience:
    • Proven experience as an Editor or similar role, preferably in digital publishing
    • Strong understanding of SEO principles and how to apply them to content
    • Exceptional writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Preferred Experience:
    • Experience as a people manager
  • Technologies: Fluent in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Asana, and WordPress CMS
  • Additional Qualifications:
    • Excellent leadership and people management skills
    • Ability to provide constructive feedback and foster a positive, collaborative team environment
    • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
    • Independent, entrepreneurial self-starter who is comfortable taking on a high level of responsibility
    • Motivated to work hard in a fast-paced environment
    • Excellent communication and analytical skills
    • A healthy appreciation of GIFs and Black culture

Details

  • This is a fully remote, U.S.- based role. Occasional travel may be required.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Candidates must be available to work in alignment with the Eastern Time Zone.
  • The hourly rate for this role is $25/hour, 25 – 29 hours per week.

Blavity is committed to creating a diverse environment free of discrimination and harassment, and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Blavity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, HIV Status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Jobicy job ID: 114362

Job Tags

Remote job, Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, For contractors,

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