SheKnows Junior Parenting Editor

Description:

The Junior parenting editor will work alongside the Senior Parenting Editor to oversee content management of parenting sites within the SheKnows network.

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university and minimum 5 years of related experience training (or equivalent combination of education and experience) required.

This is a full-time, in-office position (Scottsdale, Arizona).

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Oversee management of SheKnows Parenting sites: SheKnows Parenting, SheKnows BabyNames, BabyNameCentral, PregnancyAndBaby, GeoParent, BabyHold, PregnancyFashion
• Assist in managing the editorial department's workflow for both campaign and editorially-driven projects
• Coordinate content based on the determined editorial calendar focuses for each site
• Oversee the project management of parenting-related editorial projects through completion
• Assure quality content, grammar, spelling, format consistency and overall site continuity on SheKnows owned and operated sites
• Ensure that all content in SheKnows Parenting is presented with a distinct SheKnows voice that is fun, upbeat, informative and engaging
• Effectively communicate with site editors, writers, columnists and bloggers for editorial direction and campaign coordination
• Assist in daily site maintenance and promotion: uploading articles into the CMS, flash panel uploads and coordination, site QA
• Oversee invoice management and manage determined budgets for SheKnows Parenting sites
• Assist in content partnerships and SheKnows Content Syndication Program and community building
• Enforce the SheKnows StyleGuide throughout Parenting sites

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree, preferably journalism, mass communication, public relations
• 2 years of experience in the online media industry or parenting-related publishing
• Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have experience in management
• Knowledge of the parenting/pregnancy industry and established connections to other online parenting media outlets
• Accurate and timeliness of work performed and strong interaction with departmental staff, sales force and other departments
• Ability to juggle numerous projects at once under deadline pressure
• Must be organized and deadline oriented
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Macromedia Fireworks or Photoshop
• Experience or knowledge of web development is a strong plus
• Bonus skill set: Experience in Joomla, Word Press, Macromedia Dreamweaver

Unqualified candidates will not be considered.

Contact alison.bills@sheknows.com if you're interested!

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