Website Editor for Finance & Investing Website

May 7, 2022
₦150,000 / month
Urgent

Job Description

We are looking for website editors/managers for our Finance websites with global audience related to retail trading & investing.

You will have to create in-depth trading-related content pieces and edit exiting content to keep it upto date. You must love to do research, and create in-depth editorial content, guides and reviews that are fact checked.

Responsibilities

  • Plan & create content that is well-researched. Create fact-checked content pieces, detailed guides, reviews for our websites.
  • Localize content, guides, reviews for different countries and regions.
  • Updating content according to our editorial standards.
  • Fact checking and keeping the content up to date.
  • Read copy or proof to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax in articles.
  • Verify facts, dates, and statistics, using standard reference sources.
  • Develop new content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal.
  • Develop consistent tone and style for all articles, contents
  • Sticking to content deadlines as per content calendar
  • Colaborate/Coordinate with SEO manager to plan, create new content.
  • WordPress formatting and publishing
  • Work with Freelance writers to liase content, give content guidelines or suggestions

Requirements

  • Preferrably Bachelor’s Degree in Finance.
  • Experienced finance, business news editors can apply.
  • At least 2 years experience as a media Editor in Finance, Online Trading & Forex.
  • Excellent writing skills in English, especially as applied to press communication, financial terms, and other business news content.
  • Expert level proficiency as a proofreader;
  • Experience working across digital platforms (websites, mobile, blogs, etc.)
  • Basic Knowledge of SEO to make content according to SEO guidelines.
  • Ability to maintain focus and detail orientation when processing large amounts of information or copy.
  • Ability to collaborate with writers to understand their writing needs, maximize their impact and ensure they meet our editorial standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to distill complex topics into language that is understandable to broader audiences
  • Experience with pitching ideas to different audiences, with the ability to write compellingly to either professional or lay audiences from diverse backgrounds
  • Demonstrated ability to work on tight deadlines.