Digital Editor

Job Description

Title: Digital Editor

Company Name: Online Newspaper

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Mass Communication & Journalism

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 15 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ As a Digital Editor, your responsibility will be to monitor client-targeted online content from publication perspective by managing an assorted team of content editors, content writer, video editor, the other design staff and freelance contributors. You should work closely with the Editor and Digital Transformation Strategist such that the published content meets our audience expectations.
∎ You should have exceptional knowledge of digital media and editing digital content according to our audience. Eventually, you must be able to sustain quality, excellence, and regularity through media platforms and online networks and drive bigger circulation and brand prominence.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Edits content, grammar and punctuation following editorial style and formatting guidelines across digital platforms and social media channels
∎ Leading Formulating a cross-platform content strategy by doing keyword research, trending topics, audience interests and others.
∎ Achieve/maintain a monthly page view threshold that aligns with the company's current goals for your site.
∎ Rapidly grow organic search referrals across designated digital vertical e.g. sports, business, tech, lifestyle, entertainment, etc. to ensure they are on Google top rank using SEO tool and techniques.
∎ A content team consisting of writers, graphic designers, videographers, etc.
∎ Responsible in SEO Writing, editing and proofreading content, special focus on SEO editing, up skilling and training and leading.
∎ Continuously train and build up team of content developers on SEO writing resulting in highest Google ranking and views.
∎ Ensure team is learning, growing and up skilling by making sure that you are always training, mentoring, guiding content developers so that their articles, videos and other content is ranked in the top in Google and others.
∎ Lead team which will involve content developers for various verticals both articles and videos and ensure that they are creating SEO writing based on topics provided and edit those content prior to publication.
∎ Ensures content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
∎ Coaches content creators on areas of improvement
∎ Assists senior digital producer in managing daily assignments and breaking news coverage
∎ Package stories for recirculation to increase digital audience engagement
∎ Craft compelling headlines and teases that encourage audiences to engage with content on our owned and operated digital channels
∎ Pitch multiple story ideas during daily meetings
∎ Delegate assignments to in-house team members and freelancers
∎ Supervise contributors to ensure deadlines are met
∎ Improve content by adding music, sound, film or artwork
∎ Ensure all published content meets quality standards
∎ Monitor and report on web presence and traffic
∎ Keep track of developments in digital technology

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 42 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Proven work experience as a digital editor
∎ Strong news judgment and ability to determine when local stories have national appeal
∎ Develop multiple ideas off a single news topic to push stories forward daily
∎ Excellent communicator, both oral written
∎ Enjoys training journalists on digital best practices and how to improve their reporting/writing
∎ Excellent understanding of social media marketing
∎ Creative thinking with attention to detail
∎ SEO writing and editing skills
∎ Proficiency in written English

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Tour allowance, Performance bonus
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 18 Jul 2021

Company Information:
∎ 8 Jul 2021
∎ Online Newspaper

Category: Media/Advertisement/Event Mgt.

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Source: bdjobs.com