What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Editor, AOL.com and AOL app position at Yahoo!?
Responsibilities:
Program the news of the day on AOL.com and in the AOL app, including curation of content, headline writing, video programming, push notifications and more as needed
Support breaking news coverage and assignments across a variety of platforms including desktop, mobile, and on social media platforms
Support special projects associated with development and growth, collaborating with editorial, product and other teams as needed
Help execute coverage plans for tentpole events across a variety of content categories, including News, Entertainment, Sports and more
Closely track metrics and analytics of content to stay abreast of evolving interests across our ecosystem
Manage relationships with important publishers and content partners
A Lot About You:
As a Senior Editor for the AOL Editorial Team you will lead, support and help shape the stories watched and read daily by millions of AOL users. You love News, Sports, Finance or Entertainment -- or all of the above -- and thrive in a fast-paced setting. You know how to succeed in an ever-changing environment by adapting as priorities shift. You always lend a hand to a colleague in need -- especially to help serve the audience -- and bring an enthusiastic, optimistic and solutions-oriented attitude to your work.
At least 5 years of editorial experience writing or content programming on high-traffic websites
Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including early mornings, late nights, shifts and holidays and weekends when needed; Note: At least one regular weekend day is a requirement of this position
Familiarity and experience with complex web content management systems, information architecture and metadata
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a high degree of professionalism over email and in person
Proven ability to juggle multiple priorities with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Proficiency in Google Enterprise, AP style, copy-editing
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The compensation for this position ranges from $72,750.00 - $151,250.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, in addition to equity incentives. Yahoo provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave and an employee assistance program. Eligibility requirements apply.Yahoo has a high degree of flexibility around employee location and hybrid working. In fact, our flexible-hybrid approach to work is one of the things our employees rave about. Most roles don't require specific regular patterns of in-person office attendance. If you join Yahoo, you may be asked to attend (or travel to attend) on-site work sessions, team-building, or other in-person events. When these occur, you'll be given notice to make arrangements.
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Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
Salary : $72,750 - $151,250
