News Editor

Responsibilities

• Publish news stories comprehensively and in a timely manner
• Manage web content to be posted from external contributors as well as senior team members
• Assist new team members on CMS use
• Generate traffic report and provide weekly/monthly updates on web analytics
• Oversee all Revolution social media accounts, create posts and conceptualize news topics
• Meet web and social media KPI in terms of articles and posts per week
• Strategize editorial for high engagement with Revolution audiences
• Build website traffic and social media following in a holistic and authentic manner
• Keep abreast of trends and industry developments
• Follow news and updates on adjacent industries such as fashion, sports, entertainment, etc
• Foster strong relations with local partners and collaborators

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• At least 3 years of related work experience.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Organizational and time management skills, ability to multi-task and manage projects, priorities and tight deadlines.
• Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills
• A keen interest for watches and in-depth knowledge of the industry, ability to respond creatively to emerging trends and new watch launches.
• Ability to use the website and email analytics to optimize attraction, retention, and revenue goals.
• An understanding of SEO techniques, user experience and web accessibility. Experience in using social media and various monitoring tools
• Strong grasp of how to use popular social media networks (like Facebook Twitter, Instagram and YouTube) to promote content