Digital Content Editor

Detroit, Michigan
up to 35,000 + benefits
Aug 15, 2016
Oct 14, 2016
MTDCE0816
Communications
Permanent
Full Time

NOTE: This is NOT a technical writing, marketing, or Web Development position.

Do you love blogging and posting on social media? Are you excited about sharing with others on the web the news and events that shape our area? Are you ready to have fun, be challenged, and take your career to the next level at a very cool place? Then we want to talk with you!!

Euclid Media Group is seeking a savvy, energetic, and creative individual to drive our digital content on the web as a Digital Content Editor at Detroit Metro Times, Detroit's best alternative weekly.

The Digital Content Editor will work directly under the Editor to develop, define, and maintain the publication’s digital presence, quality, and consistency across a variety of platforms, including blogs, feature stories, slideshows, event listings, social media posts, e-newsletters, etc, with special attention given to driving increased traffic and brand visibility.

Responsibilities will include editing, creating content, analyzing data and responding appropriately, overseeing publication’s social media presence. This role will oversee a diverse team of staff, interns, and freelance contributors. A successful Digital Content Editor will combine their tech savvy with a passion to create and share meaningful material.

Key skills required: attention to detail, superior spelling/grammar/punctuation skills, excellent interpersonal skills, familiarity with HTML & CSS and content management systems, intermediate to advance proficiency with MS office, and strong social media utilization and management skills.

Experience and Education required: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, or Mass Communications; 2+ years online production experience, and 2-5 years full-time editorial experience.

Interested and qualified candidates may send a resume with cover letter indicating salary requirements and samples or links to samples.


Euclid Media Group, LLC/Detroit Metro Times offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including paid time off, flexibility, 401k, insurance, and a casual, yet fast-paced and energetic work environment.

This position is based in Detroit.