Valnet - Managing Editor

We are currently seeking a Managing Editor to oversee the day-to-day editorial operations and ensure the delivery of top-tier travel content. The Managing Editor will play a crucial role in managing the editorial team, ensuring content quality and driving audience engagement. This is a leadership role that requires strong editorial skills, a deep passion for the automotive world, and the ability to meet the fast-paced demands of digital media.

What We’re Looking For:

• Oversee daily editorial operations to ensure timely publication of articles, news pieces, and features.
• Manage and lead a team of editors and writers, ensuring content aligns with the brand’s editorial standards, voice, and SEO best practices.
• Conduct content reviews, providing editorial feedback and guidance to maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and originality.
• Develop and maintain the editorial calendar, ensuring a balanced mix of content that aligns with automotive trends, reader interests, and business objectives.
• Work closely with senior leadership to execute the content strategy and drive traffic growth.
• Track and report on content performance metrics using analytics tools identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
• Oversee editorial workflow, ensuring efficient processes from ideation to publication, including assigning tasks, managing deadlines, and maintaining communication with the team.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and incorporate new content ideas and formats to keep our site fresh and engaging.
• Assist in training new editorial staff and freelance writers, ensuring they understand the brand’s tone, style, and content guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with editorial guidelines and standards.

Skills We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in an editorial leadership role, preferably in the media or digital publishing industry.
• Strong knowledge and passion for the travel industry, with a keen understanding of trends and news.
• Excellent editorial judgment and attention to detail, with a proven ability to edit and produce high-quality content.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and experience in optimizing content for search engines.
• Experience managing an editorial team, including full-time staff and freelance writers.
• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS), editorial calendar tools, and analytics platforms (Google Analytics, SEMrush, etc.).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred.

Feel Free To Include:

• Portfolio of work
• Client Testimonials
• Anything related to your experience in the industry

We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team.

We look forward to collaborating with positive and inspired candidates.

Link to our website: https://www.valnetinc.com/en/

**This is a work from home position**