The Times-Picayune | Nola.com · 11 hours ago
Digital Audience Editor
The Times-Picayune | Nola.com is seeking a sharp and savvy digital audience editor to join their team at the largest news organization in Louisiana. This role focuses on growing digital audiences, managing content across various platforms, and promoting local dining coverage through strategic engagement and analysis.
Broadcast Media
Responsibilities
Optimize our journalism for digital performance from headlines to SEO
Promote our journalism across social platforms, push alerts, email newsletters, homepages, and apps
Make decisions about which stories and photo galleries to prioritize on which platforms and edit snappy headlines, share text and other copy that will draw in readers
Occasionally create original, timely digital content – from writing a quick trending story to creating a short vertical video
Monitor social media and other news outlets for breaking and trending news and advise the newsroom on stories we’re missing
Analyze our stories’ digital performance – from pageviews and users, to time spent and digital conversions – to help make decisions about promotion strategies
Advise reporters and editors in the newsroom on how our coverage is performing online and make suggestions for improvement
Help plan for digital coverage of major news events, coordinating with editors and reporters on breaking / developing stories, live coverage, video plans and more
Develop promotional strategy for all Where NOLA Eats coverage, from videos to articles to polls
Qualification
Required
Experience as a journalist
Understanding of how to grow digital audiences
Ability to manage content on multiple digital platforms
Passion for promoting journalism and engaging readers
Self-starter attitude
Experience in a collaborative newsroom environment
Ability to experiment with strategic thought
Familiarity with social media algorithms and readership trends
Skills in optimizing journalism for digital performance including headlines and SEO
Experience in promoting journalism across social platforms, push alerts, email newsletters, homepages, and apps
Ability to prioritize stories and edit headlines and copy
Experience in creating original digital content
Ability to monitor social media and news outlets for breaking news
Skills in analyzing digital performance metrics
Ability to advise reporters and editors on online coverage performance
Experience in planning digital coverage for major news events
Ability to develop promotional strategies for specific coverage areas
Benefits
Medical, vision and dental insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
401K plan
Company
The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com has informed, entertained and helped make the greater New Orleans area better for more than 180 years.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase