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NAPCO Media · 2 days ago

Senior Content Editor

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

NAPCO Media is a fast-paced B2B media organization serving the printing, retail, and nonprofit industries. They are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Content Editor who will be responsible for writing, editing, and curating content across various platforms, as well as managing relationships with industry leaders and contributing to business development.

AdvertisingDigital MediaEventsMarket ResearchMarketingPublishingVideo

Responsibilities

Regularly report, write, and post online news and analysis in various formats, including blog posts, articles, videos, research reports, etc

Writing web-friendly heads, decks, add links, and SEO copy

Attend magazine idea meetings and liaise with team editors to create new content for the website

Write feature articles for the PRINTING United Alliance Media brand titles including Printing Impressions, Packaging Impressions, Wide-Format Impressions, In-plant Impressions, Promo Impressions, Apparelist, and the PRINTING United Journal — for both online and print editions

Recruit speakers for industry events and webinars

Moderate industry webinars

Interview industry thought leaders for video and audio platforms

Assist in copyediting/proofing pages during production

Work alongside Content Director and Brand Directors to develop and launch new business opportunities

Network with industry leaders through social media and at industry events to build long-term relationship

Develop content for client-facing content marketing projects, such as sponsored articles, webinars, and white papers

This position calls for an editor who is equally comfortable mixing with advertisers and readers, cooperating closely with sales (as well as independently) to cultivate new advertising relationships and uncover new opportunities

Writing web-friendly heads, decks, add links, and SEO copy

Work with event marketing staff to plan, promote, and market events through community media

Represent brand professionally in meetings, trade shows, and conferences

Serve as a key staff member during the staging of all events, performing duties as required in additional to editorial responsibilities

Travel as needed to appropriate industry events to research/build industry knowledge and foster connections with potential authors and/or sources

Qualification

Content creationEditing skillsAP style knowledgeSocial media proficiencyContent Management SystemsMS Office SuiteAnalytical thinkingPublic speakingCommunicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Dynamic, detail-oriented person who can multitask

Strong organizational, writing, and editorial skills

Ability to write headlines, captions, tweets, posts, and other compelling short text

Tech and social media savvy

Quick learner

Energetic

Ability to work independently and with a team

Occasional business travel may be required

Strong grasp of spelling and grammar

Skilled writers since the position requires both original composition and content revision

Bachelor's degree in journalism/communications

3 - 5 years of content creation experience

Strong organizational and time-management skills, with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines

Excellent written and face-to-face communications skills

Extreme attention to detail

Good skill level in use of social media

Willingness to travel

Excellent reporting, writing, and editing skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal staff and external customers

Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook; Adobe — InCopy, InDesign; Wordpress)

Analytical and solution-oriented thinking and ability to work independent

Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude

Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Energetic, self-motivated, highly professional

Ability to generate and develop topic ideas for a variety of media formats

Ability to understand and utilize analytics for content development

Preferred

Knowledge of AP style

Experience in business-to-business or business-to-consumer writing, content, and copyediting

Experience and interest in creating and curating quality content across a number of channels including a print publication, e-newsletters, websites, whitepapers, webinars, podcasts, video, blogs and social media

Experience providing creative input to the overall look of a magazine / managing editorial photography

5 + years of successfully leading a team

Comfortable utilizing social media applications for editorial collaboration and marketing

Excellent business acumen

Easy grasp of internal systems used in production and deployment of print and online products

Familiarity with Content Management Systems, InCopy, MS Office Suite

Experience with social media platforms, SEO, CMS, newsletter deployment preferred

Strong interest in developing public speaking competency to moderate panels and conduct interviews for virtual and live events, webinars, videos and podcasts

Comfortable with using and working with various AI platforms