History Associate Editor

A+E Networks

6d•$40 - $40•Remote

About The Position

THE ROLE: An Associate Editor supports the team that publishes editorial content in sites, newsletters or apps. They will tackle a variety of projects. It is primarily a production job, but requires some editorial judgment. MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU’LL DO: Content Strategy: Monitor and analyze site metrics to make recommendations to drive traffic or deepen engagement. Content Creation: Update and optimize existing stories Suggest and research content ideas Copy edit or research and provide metadata Handle photos and video research needs Content Production: Build stories in CMS Find ways to improve the on-page experience Build newsletters Cross-Team Collaboration Communicate with other editors, answering requests in a timely fashion Maintain awareness of show and marketing priorities Make Product recommendations that enhance the editorial experience or process Assist on technical trouble-shooting and solutions. Other: Handle administrative tasks such as contracts, invoicing or logging content in trackers

Requirements

1-2 years publishing experience or more
Project management/organization
Strong communication skills
Familiarity with a CMS
Familiarity with SEO techniques

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze site metrics to make recommendations to drive traffic or deepen engagement.
Update and optimize existing stories
Suggest and research content ideas
Copy edit or research and provide metadata
Handle photos and video research needs
Build stories in CMS
Find ways to improve the on-page experience
Build newsletters
Communicate with other editors, answering requests in a timely fashion
Maintain awareness of show and marketing priorities
Make Product recommendations that enhance the editorial experience or process
Assist on technical trouble-shooting and solutions.
Handle administrative tasks such as contracts, invoicing or logging content in trackers