Columbus Business First · 5 hours ago
Digital Editor
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelColumbus Business First is seeking a Digital Editor to manage online content and execute the online content strategy across various platforms. The role involves crafting engaging products, tracking metrics for improvement, and collaborating with staff to enhance digital presence.
NewsPublishing
Responsibilities
Generate and execute digital content ideas
Track metrics and measure engagement with an eye towards constant improvement
Recommend creative approach/strategy for social media executions
Work with editors, reporters and other stakeholders to plan new content and features
Help staff identify and deploy tactics to meet traffic and engagement goals
Produce and maintain all market-specific content on the website, including local promotions, updated staff lists, rate information, editorial calendars
Handle coding and uploading of weekly files to bizjournals.com
Gather and upload selected graphics, photos, and infoboxes to bizjournals.com
Regularly participate in and attend Business Journal sponsored events
Take on any other assignment made by manager(s)
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all colleagues and professionally with sources
Qualification
Required
Thrive in a breaking news culture
Demonstrated content programming experience in an online environment
Solid news judgment
Strong headline writing skills
Familiarity with SEO and site metrics
Balance the highest standards for content with ambitious traffic and engagement objectives
Generate and execute digital content ideas
Track metrics and measure engagement with an eye towards constant improvement
Recommend creative approach/strategy for social media executions
Work with editors, reporters and other stakeholders to plan new content and features
Help staff identify and deploy tactics to meet traffic and engagement goals
Produce and maintain all market-specific content on the website, including local promotions, updated staff lists, rate information, editorial calendars
Handle coding and uploading of weekly files to bizjournals.com
Gather and upload selected graphics, photos, and infoboxes to bizjournals.com
Regularly participate in and attend Business Journal sponsored events
Take on any other assignment made by manager(s)
Work cooperatively and collaboratively with all colleagues and professionally with sources
General office environment
Extensive computer use required
MS Office Products experience including Web Based conference tools required (ex: Teams, Zoom, Webex, etc.)
Ability to work flexible work schedules, including nights, weekends and holidays, as needed
Preferred
Related education or experience preferred
Benefits
Bundled health, dental and vision plans
Programs to support mental health and wellness
Generous time-off policy
Paid Parental Leave
401K Plan with Employer Match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Multiple Employee Dependent Scholarship Programs
Commuter Flexible Spending
Lifestyle Programs (Including incentives for healthy habits)
Medical Infertility Services
Corporate discount programs
Employee Recognition/Service Awards
Company
Columbus Business First
Columbus Business First provides business news.
Founded in 1984
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Doug Buchanan
Editor In Chief
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