Sosland Publishing is Hiring a Digital Media Associate Editor, Pet Food Processing Near Kansas, MO
Job DescriptionPet Food Processing is seeking a creative and dynamic digital associate editor. This position will assist in the development of the magazine’s online and social media presence. Responsibilities include creating informative online content, sourcing graphics for the website, constructing compelling headlines and producing monthly newsletters. This role will also utilize social media platforms to drive brand awareness and online engagement. Responsibilities and Duties:
Create impactful editorial content for the website, social media and newsletters
Identify and report daily news stories, press releases, innovations and trends
Source or create graphics, video and audio content for the website or newsletters
Establish, develop and maintain sources to provide relevant and interesting insights to the processing operations of the pet food and pet treat industry
Provide copy editing and design review for monthly print publication and e-newsletters
Monitor digital benchmarks and offer strategic ideas to improve online activity
Assist with content development and copy editing of print publication
Attend trade shows, conferences, and plant visits to network with industry experts and build subject matter knowledge
The Ideal Candidate:
Excellent interviewing, writing, and editing skills
Strong understanding of the digital and social media landscape and how to leverage those resources to build readership and online engagement
Strategically focused and results driven self-starter
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Creative problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast paced, deadline centric environment
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Insatiable curiosity to research and learn about the pet food and treat industry
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English or Communications
1 to 3 years multimedia experience
B2B publishing experience preferred
Digital editing experience recommended (Audition, Premiere Pro)
Experience using Excel, Word, and Outlook (InDesign helpful)
Company DescriptionSince 1922, food industry professionals have relied on Sosland Publishing for timely information, news and commentary. Our broad selection of print and digital offerings provides rich editorial content and interactive tools to support industry leaders as they make informed decisions to adapt to a rapidly changing marketplace. Our publications reach tens of thousands of highly influential readers, and our online content generates millions of page views each year. www.sosland.com Since 1922, food industry professionals have relied on Sosland Publishing for timely information, news and commentary. Our broad selection of print and digital offerings provides rich editorial content and interactive tools to support industry leaders as they make informed decisions to adapt to a rapidly changing marketplace. Our publications reach tens of thousands of highly influential readers, and our online content generates millions of page views each year. www.sosland.com