Editorial Manager

Lower•Columbus, OH

17h

About The Position

We’re looking for a sharp, strategic Editorial Manager to lead the creation of content that educates and informs homebuyers and sellers, while building authority and driving press coverage for Movoto.com, a leading real estate portal. In this role, you’ll drive the supporting content strategy that complements our core organic growth, which reaches millions of monthly organic visitors, through SEO and Answer Engine Optimization. You’ll focus on building content around real estate trends, housing data, and moving insights, while owning our content calendar and ensuring we consistently publish timely, relevant, and high-impact content that reinforces our expertise in real estate. You’ll craft compelling content across formats, shape our editorial voice, and collaborate with internal teams and subject matter experts to bring big ideas to life. If you’re passionate about writing with purpose and know how to make complex topics clear and engaging, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

5+ years of professional writing and editing experience, ideally in B2C content, real estate, or marketplaces
Proven ability to create content that drives traffic, engagement, and conversions
Deep understanding of SEO best practices and experience with tools like Ahrefs, SEMrush, or Clearscope
Strong editing skills and a keen eye for grammar, structure, and storytelling
Comfortable juggling multiple projects and deadlines in a collaborative, fast-moving environment
Experience writing for the web, optimizing for search engines, and understanding how content performs
Passionate about helping people make smarter home-buying, selling, and moving decisions

Nice To Haves

Real estate and/or mortgage experience.
Experience with optimizing content for generative AI tools

Responsibilities

Own and execute our supporting content roadmap, focused on reinforcing our real estate expertise, building authority and visibility, and complementing organic growth driven by our core marketplace, through both Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)
Research, write, and edit high-quality long-form and short-form content across various formats, including original studies, blog posts, landing pages, real estate trend reports, city guides, and more
Collaborate with SEO, engineering, design, and subject matter experts to bring content ideas to life
Build a network of real estate experts from internal partners to external contributors to curate insights and advice that showcase our expertise to users
Edit content from contributors and cross-functional partners for quality, clarity, and optimization
Become a subject matter expert in all things real estate-related, including housing market trends, homebuying, selling, and moving, through independent research and ongoing training
Contribute to external thought leadership content as needed, establishing yourself as a trusted voice in the real estate industry
Maintain and evolve our editorial voice, ensuring consistency across our website and marketing channels
Use data and SEO tools to identify content opportunities that support and enhance our core marketplace pages, and measure performance
Implement and refine content workflows, editorial guidelines, and QA processes
Stay up to date with search algorithm updates and rapidly evolving trends in large language models (LLMs)