ElectricArtists is seeking a creative and talented Executive Editor with solid knowledge of WEBLOGS, RSS FEEDS, and CONSUMER GENERATED MEDIA to manage a group of editorial teams devoted to developing and maintaining a group of branded weblogs and marketing campaigns centered around consumer generated content. Recent ElectricArtists clients include American Express, A&E Network, Sundance Channel, Godiva, Svedka Vodka, The History Channel, Atari, Columbia Records, Best Buy, and others
Candidates must have previous experience writing and maintaining a personal or corporate weblog. They must also have prior experience in both web and print editorial as both a writer and an editor.
The Executive Editor will be responsible for directing the editorial content, voice, and look and feel for a range of web editorial projects for ElectricArtists’ clients in media and entertainment and consumer brands.
Specific responsibilities include:
– Set strategic direction for division
– Define the creative direction for each project
– Manage editorial teams and freelance writers
– Oversee all aspects of weblog design, look and feel, functionality, and editorial content development
– Develop story ideas
– Edit weblog content
Required qualifications:
– College Degree
– Understanding of weblog publishing tools including Movable Type, Blogger, and World Press
– Editing and writing experience with a combination of print and online
– Highly creative. Capable of conceiving big-picture ideas and executing them on deadline and with attention to detail
– Strong copy-writing skills
– Strong project management, time management, and client relations skills
– Brand marketing experience
– Understanding of online media outlets
Benefits Include:
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Plan
- 401K Savings Plan
- Vacation/Personal and National Holidays
Job Location: New York City, NY
If interested, send resume to jobs2005@electricartists.com
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