Freelance Maternity Leave Cover Oxygen.com

Job/Internship type: 
Freelance
Company/Publication Name: 
Oxygen.com
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

Editorial Director, Oxygen.com (Maternity Leave Cover, 3-5 months)

The Editorial Director provides strategic oversight and manages the execution of all editorial aspects of oxygen.com, bringing creativity and innovation to the Oxygen digital brand. Additionally, the Editorial Director is responsible for editing and writing, developing concepts for editorial projects, setting standards for community and user-generated content, managing the editorial schedule, and creating a strong overall editorial voice.

Essential Responsibilities

Provide editorial guidance for digital direct marketing materials.

Analyze site statistics and Internet research tools to maximize site traffic

Work project managers to oversee projects & staff writers

Manage editorial scheduling to increase efficiency and ensure that deadlines are met.

Keep up with the latest and liveliest digital innovations and propose implementations that match Oxygen’s goals and style.

Help set and maintain standards for digital content management to simplify content creation and increase ease of access for viewers.

Motivate the editorial staff to be creative and maintain high editorial standards.

Develop digital projects that encourage viewer contributions, and find innovative, effective ways to manage viewer-generated content.

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors degree

Minimum 8 years of editorial experience

Minimum 2 years as a manager of digital editorial projects

Posted 06/10/10

Contact: 
Please apply to christina.guzzo@nbcuni.com with your resume. This position will start immediately.
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