Outside is Hiring a Digital Managing Editor Near Boulder, CO
ARE YOU READY TO TAKE YOUR CAREER TO NEW HEIGHTS? ARE YOU SEEKING A NEW CHALLENGE IN A DYNAMIC SECTOR? This is a very exciting and highly innovative time here at Outside. OUR TRUE NORTH: Outside Interactive, Inc., the premier hub for active lifestyle enthusiasts, offers best-in-class content and experiences to more than 70 million of the world's most passionate outdoor, wellness, and endurance enthusiasts every month. We inspire a broad and diverse audience to do the activities they love with greater enjoyment, inspiration, and knowledge and are dedicated to making real change in the outdoor and fitness industries. Within 1 month, you will:
Manage and track online story publishing frequency
Set a monthly online publishing schedule
Attend all Outside Online channel meetings
Manage Asana to keep online stories/cards on track
Provide monthly traffic and other metric reports
Run a weekly online stand-up meeting to make sure live dates are being hit
Update the home page daily in consultation with Editorial Director
Have SEO experience and check all online stories for SEO elements before they go live
Prep information and attend monthly traffic and metric alignment meetings
Within 6 months, you will:
Manage projects with sales team
Manage TalentDesk
Assign and edit some online stories pending expertise in certain topics
Assign and edit an online column pending subject expertise
Manage online editorial budgets
Manage columnist contracts and payments
Manage at least two direct reports
Manage communication between other parts of the company and online coverage as needed
Within 12 months, you will:
Build the annual online editorial calendar
Make sure we have content and landing pages for important monthly online themes
Provide story selection for referral platforms
Provide insights on improvements to our processes and site practices
Remain open to a job that evolves in a fast-moving, online environment
What YOU bring to Outside: (Preferred Qualifications)
Knowledge of Wordpress
10 years of overall experience
A strong SEO-optimization background
An ability to juggle many tasks
Expertise in home page site management
Prior experience managing direct reports
An ability to connect varying teams through good communication
An ability to manage content budgets
Knowledge of TalentDesk a bonus
Strong organizational and story tracking skills
A vision for how to evolve and improve management of the site
A desire to collaborate with colleagues
We are unable to Sponsor or Transfer a VISA for this position Remote jobs and those jobs that can be located in Boulder, Colorado : Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $80,000 to $100,000. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission. Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, Flexible Time Away, sick leave, and many more. The salary range displayed is specifically for those potential hires who will work or reside in the state of Colorado if selected for this role, and may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors