Deputy Editor

🔥 32 minutes ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✏️ Editor

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Valnet

51 - 200 employees

📱 Media

Media • Entertainment

Valnet is a global digital publishing and media investment company based in Montreal, Canada. Founded in 2012, the company owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across various verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle, and travel. Valnet's extensive network attracts millions of daily on-site visits and a wide array of subscribers across social media and video platforms. Their brands have been recognized as official media partners for high-profile events such as the LA Auto Show and the New York Comic Con.

📋 Description

• Liaise with parent company Valnet’s operations team regarding progress and challenges • Maintain editorial vision while striving to achieve business goals • Work with site leads to implement a plan for sustained growth • Continuously audit the site to identify areas to capitalize on, or those that need improvement • Propose and implement effective solutions for achieving the ambitious site output, traffic and revenue targets • Leverage reporting tools to research and identify topics and that will drive traffic • Assign stories to writers/editors; track progress • Manage editorial publishing calendar, plan editorial coverage for off-peak hours • Fill gaps writing and editing as needed • Liaise with HR and participate in talent acquisition efforts • Oversee and manage writers and editors on the site • Ensure team is maintaining output targets and quality expectations; hold team accountable for missed opportunities • Build an effective team of quality editors with technical skills and industry knowledge • Provide feedback and ensure editors are adhering to MW's publication standards, and are contributing/editing the necessary amounts • Manage MovieWeb’s PR & branding efforts • Build and help maintain relationships with key industry partners • Establish trusted hosts/field reporters for delegating • Establish content plans around events and track content bundles for each • Ensure event coverage is shared on MW’s Events page, social channels, and LinkedIn

🎯 Requirements

• Relevant experience in senior editing roles (managing editor, deputy editor, editor-in-chief) of a digital publication specializing in film, television and/or related content • Passion and background in all things Movies and TV • Familiarity with best practices for SEO writing, and knowledge producing content for various web traffic sources • Experience with writer management • Proven track record of growing a team, expanding coverage, and driving traffic • Experience using Google products including Sheets, Search Console, and Analytics • Strong sense of judgment and decision making capabilities while taking budgetary considerations into account

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work options

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