USA TODAY Co., Inc. · 5 months ago
Audience Editor - Auto & Car Culture
Gannett Co., Inc. is a diversified media company dedicated to empowering communities. They are seeking an Audience Editor who will focus on growing the audience for automobile and car culture content through strategic planning, content creation, and audience engagement across various platforms.
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Responsibilities
Content Creation and Optimization: Working with coverage team to identify the top opportunities to grow our Cars audience across the U.S. and in specific markets; oversee daily content production for social platforms; ensure we’re creating and promoting high-quality and engaging coverage that resonate with new audiences
Newsletter Management: Own the entire newsletter creation process, from content development to distribution, ensuring newsletters are engaging and effective
Audience Engagement: Facilitate and engage with readers through content optimization, product management and coverage contributions
Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategies to build brand awareness and authority, increase audience loyalty, and grow audiences in line with broader content strategy objectives for each region. Collaborate with local editors, content strategy and audience leadership teams to devise and implement search strategies on key topics
Own emerging platforms: As audiences and their needs shift, we will work with our newsroom leaders to ensure staff and resources are positioned to connect with users in new and innovative ways
Performance Metrics: Monitor and analyze key metrics, including but not limited to search referrals, newsletter data and search rank on key coverage areas
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in content strategy and optimization
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and strategic thinking abilities
Familiarity with content management systems (CMS)
Ability to analyze and interpret performance metrics
The ability to take big topics and themes and understand how to visualize them in ways that make them more accessible to audiences
The ability to think quickly and calmly during live and breaking news events
Ensures our coverage includes a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices
Company
USA TODAY Co., Inc.
USA TODAY Co., Inc.
Funding
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