Editor (LA)

FeverUp•Los Angeles, CA

38d•$88,000 - $94,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Fever is the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment, aiming to democratize access to culture and entertainment through its proprietary technology and data-driven approach. The platform inspires over 300 million people monthly in over 55 countries and empowers event creators with data and technology to scale, innovate, and reach new audiences. Fever has partnered with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound. The company is seeking individuals with a hands-on mindset to help shape the future of entertainment. Secret Media Network is a digital media group comprising online city guides focused on recommending plans, discovering places, and sharing news. The network includes Secret London, Secret Chicago, Secret LA, Secret NYC, and more.

Requirements

5+ years experience working for a newsroom, content agency, creative agency, or digital media property
Experience using Wordpress & Canva or similar tools
Deep passion for journalism, social media, and digital marketing
Willing to learn video content creation for social media
Ability to adapt to the ever-changing and fast-moving world of a digital startup business
Strong understanding of digital media trends and a good feel for what makes content popular online
Regularly stay up-to-date with digital technology trends and emerging patterns in media
Strong attention to detail
Critical-thinker
Problem-solver
Leader who’s comfortable managing a team, and supporting them to help achieve their goals
Insatiable curiosity and love for LA, and sharing that passion for Los Angeles with the world

Nice To Haves

Photo sourcing skills are a plus

Responsibilities

Find brilliant stories and generate content ideas (not just articles!) for the LA market
Manage a small but growing team of enthusiastic local writers, video producers, and social media creatives
Write engaging, accurate and informative articles, at pace, about those topics
Monitor all site content, including daily news, features, and local reporting
Manage an editorial calendar with colleagues that incorporates news, events, and local city content, including planning for longer lead functions, trending stories, and campaigns
Make occasional appearances across Reels, TikTok, consumer-facing videos and other brand mediums
Oversee the strategy and output across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Secret LA newsletters, keeping in line with SMN standards
Stay up-to-date with the current social media landscape across platforms
Make sure all site copy and headlines meet our editorial standards and style guide
Make sure all content is SEO friendly
Conduct keyword research to track performance as well as identify new content opportunities
Identify and track relevant community KPIs, and draw insights from data
Liaise with the Secret LA team and regional Managing Editor to share weekly feedback and best practices, and provide strategic input from LA
Work with other colleagues, teams and departments to create strategic content opportunities
Track openings and develop sources including PR reps, restaurateurs, local venues and event spaces, and alternate sources for coverage as needed
Assist in promotional efforts and collaborations in LA when necessary

Benefits

Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary between $88,000 - $94,000 and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance
Health and Dental Insurance
401K Enrollment
Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader, and help shape the media landscape in the U.S.
40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
Work from home one day per week
Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
Great work environment with an international team of talented people
Gympass membership

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