Managing Editor (Secret Nyc)

TL;DR

Managing Editor (Secret NYC): Leading content strategy and creation for Secret NYC, generating engaging articles and managing a team of local creatives with an accent on NYC culture, local reporting, and SEO optimization. Focus on analyzing content performance, tracking digital media trends, and collaborating on strategic content opportunities.

Location: Must be based in the US

Salary: $90,000 - $98,000

Company

hirify.global is the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment, revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment.

What you will do

• Generate content ideas and write engaging articles about topics for the NYC market.
• Monitor all site content, including daily news, features, and local reporting.
• Oversee the creation and strategy of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Secret NYC newsletters.
• Conduct keyword research to track performance and identify new content opportunities.
• Manage a small team of local writers, video producers, and social media creatives.
• Work with other colleagues, teams, and departments to create strategic content opportunities.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience working for a newsroom, content agency, creative agency, or digital media property.
• You have a proficient level of English.
• You have a deep passion for journalism, social media, and digital marketing.
• You have a strong understanding of digital media trends, with a good feel for what makes content popular online.
• Expertise with Wordpress & Canva or similar edition softwares.
• If you have an insatiable curiosity and love for NYC.

Nice to have

• A second language is a plus for us, but not necessary.
• Photo sourcing skills are a plus.
• An understanding of basic SEO best practices and keyword targeting. Experience writing search-optimized copy is a big plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary between $90,000 - $98,000 and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.
• Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader, and help shape the media landscape in the U.S.
• 40% discount on all hirify.global events and experiences.
• Home office friendly.
• Health and Dental Insurance.
• 401K enrollment.