Archer Education · 14 hours ago
Lead Editor
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$66K/yr - $74K/yr
3+ years expArcher Education is a pioneer in higher education transformation, seeking a Lead Editor to oversee content production for client institutions. The role involves editing, content strategy implementation, and collaboration with various teams to enhance client satisfaction and promote their unique narratives.
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Responsibilities
Oversee content production for a designated group of client institutions, with responsibilities including: editing and signing off on content before delivery; giving assignments to writers and editors; meeting production deadlines; coordinating client revisions; and other related duties
Collaborate with the SEO, Creative, ATL, and Social teams to ensure all content reflects each school’s unique identity, values, brand, audience, and voice
Lead content brainstorm sessions, generate topic ideas, and work with other Archer teams to develop and implement content strategies to achieve specific client goals, such as increasing search engine rankings, generating results in LLMs, promoting the expertise of program faculty, driving social media engagement, etc
Collaborate on content audits, discovery, audience persona development, and strategy development for new program launches. Support production of strategic marketing guides and other launch collateral as needed
Collaborate with freelance writers and editors to ensure quality and standards while assisting with challenges and questions they might have
Establish and maintain relationships with academic partners and other client stakeholders. Represent the content team in client meetings, and coordinate responses to urgent requests and critical feedback
Update and improve style guides, templates, and other internal documentation to ensure the consistency and quality of our content
Participate in special collaborative projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Top-tier editing skills and an ability to coach freelance editors and writers to continually improve content quality
Strong understanding of content marketing strategies in areas including search engine optimization (SEO), digital PR, social media, paid media, branding, and creative — and experience applying these strategies across a range of written and visual content types
Ability to balance content strategy with quality storytelling
Knowledge of AP Style and experience with using custom style guides to edit content for different clients
Experience with Asana or similar work management platforms, as well as Google Suite and other platforms that the team uses frequently
Ability to define clear content guidelines that can be shared with freelancers and other stakeholders
Strong attention to detail
Ability to think critically and find solutions to challenges; ability to find problems and help resolve them
Bachelor's degree or higher in journalism, communications, or related area
3+ years of full-time experience in editing, journalism, marketing, communications, or related fields
Preferred
Full-time experience with planning and editing SEO content, and a strong working knowledge of SEO content strategies
Experience editing and/or producing content related to higher education, and a good working knowledge of the industry
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off and sick days
401k plans and a full contribution match up to 4%
Up to 12 weeks of parental leave with 6 weeks paid, following the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child
Receive up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Flexible working environment and schedule that empowers you to do your best work
Company
Archer Education
Archer Education - Reach, enroll and retain today's generation of learners
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$8.9MKey Investors
Vicente Capital PartnersOCA VenturesScOp Venture Capital
2020-02-04Series Unknown
2011-01-27Series C· $5M
2009-02-17Series B· $2.25M
Leadership Team
Brian Hartnack
CEO
Mike Briskey
Chief Financial Officer
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