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Wine Enthusiast · 5 hours ago

Assistant Editor

Wine Enthusiast Companies is a Certified B Corporation and the ultimate source of innovation and information around wine. They are seeking a detail-oriented, collaborative assistant editor to support the Digital Editorial team, focusing on editorial tasks, SEO, and production responsibilities.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageFurnitureWine And Spirits

Responsibilities

Write introductions/other editorial copy for articles produced in-house, including Buying Guide Roundups, Basics content, and other articles
Participate in editorial meetings, including the weekly editorial stand-up meeting, the biweekly digital editorial pitch meeting, and others
Execute the digital conversions of print stories, published monthly on the print in-home date
Execute the digital conversion of print tentpoles, including our Best of Year lists, Best Restaurants, Wine Star Awards, and Innovators
Help with production tasks
Oversee maintenance of contributor pages
Conduct monthly audits of on-site content as relates to Digital Editorial’s monthly themes and help execute updates
Work with our SEO lead to implement SEO tactical hygiene tasks, including cross-linking, building new categories and tags as directed, creating redirects for old content and optimizing titles and meta descriptions as needed

Qualification

WordpressSearch Engine OptimizationEditorial experienceTroubleshooting skillsTask management systemsCustomer service orientedAnalytical skillsPassion for wineTechnical savvinessCommunication

Required

Must be efficient, detail oriented, curious, flexible, and collaborative
Experience in Wordpress website development; experience with custom blocks and building pages using nuts and bolts Wordpress features is a must
Experience, either in a wine, tech, or editorial capacity
Troubleshooting skills are a must, and when you can't solve a problem, you can communicate it to developers for fixes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Comfortable with task management systems like Monday.com, Jira, and Linear
Passion for wine and drinks

Preferred

Technically savvy and eager to learn new tech platforms
Patient and understanding with employees of all levels of technical skill and comfort with technology
Customer service oriented and committed to delivering a great customer experience
Positive mindset, willingness to adapt to feedback and continuously improve department
Strong analytical skills, willing to go deep to find solutions to vexing problems
Passion for staying up-to-date on industry trends and emerging technologies
Bonus: Affiliate link building experience
Bonus: Experience with HTML, CSS, and image optimization

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
Full Medical
Dental and Vision benefits
401(K) Match
FSA
Flexible Work Environment
Onsite Gym
Pet Discount Plans
Employee Discount
Optional Wine Tasting Class participation
Flexible Schedule

Company

Wine Enthusiast

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