Managing Editor Job in Buffalo 14203, New York Us
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About the Job
MANAGING EDITOR
Fast growing Media and Entertainment Company is looking to hire a Managing Editor (ME) to oversee the digital consumer experiences of the company's brands in WNY. The goal of the position is to oversee the creation of digital content that is vital for the local community. The role is accountable for the quality of the content, and the growth of the audience to that content.
The ideal candidate will have online editorial experience, and the ability to nurture a strong editorial voice. Exceptional writing and editing skills are a must. The person filling this role should understand what makes content on the web "sticky", conversation-starting and good for SEO.
The job also requires a sense for marketing and socialization, the ability to focus under fast-paced pressure, and the capacity for managing multiple tasks at once. Great communication skills, attention to detail, and a sense of humor are all a must. Experience working with WordPress, HTML, Photoshop and video and familiarity with AP style are all a plus.
ME will partner with the team's brand managers, to create compelling and relevant editorial content for the local community that refreshes daily. This content will consist of text, photo, video, and interactive-and also social media.
EOE: Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Send resume to:
Box M977 News Office, P.O. Box 100,
Buffalo, NY 14240. As seen in The Buffalo News.