What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blavity Inc. is hiring: Content Editor in New York position at Blavity Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Blavity, Inc. is a venture-funded media and technology company, founded in 2014 around a simple idea : enable Black millennials to tell their own stories. Today, we are home to the largest network of platforms and lifestyle brands serving the multifaceted lives of Black millennials & Gen Z through original content, video, unique experiences, and product solutions. Blavity Inc. has evolved into a market leader for Black media, reaching 250 million users per month through our growing brand portfolio, including Blavity, Blavity360º, AfroTech, Talent Infusion, 21Ninety, Travel Noire, Home & Texture, and Blavity House Party. Our Blavity, Inc. employee community is composed of passionate, energetic, and culturally conscious individuals working together to deliver value to each other, the company, and our clients. We are always searching for new additions to our community that will help us continue to scale, contribute meaningfully to our culture, and advance our strategic direction.
Job Summary :
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 :
Proven experience as an Editor or similar role, preferably in digital publishing
Experience as a people manager
Excellent leadership and people management skills
Details :
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter online at BlavityInc.com / Careers.
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.
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Blavity Inc. seeks an experienced Content Editor to ensure quality content across brands, collaborate with writers and SEO team, guide SEO writers, and display strong leadership / detail skills.
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