Red Ventures is looking for an Editor who will be responsible for contributing to and executing on strategy for insurance content on Bankrate.com. This position will leverage SEO best practices and advanced editorial expertise to create new transactional content and optimize existing content.
This role will be responsible for ensuring the team of editors and writers hits its monthly production goals while maintaining our high-quality standards. The ideal candidate is a skilled editor with excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills, and has a strong understanding of SEO best practices and how they influence our content creation, along with direct experience in working on insurance content geared towards every day consumers.
What You’ll Do
Help guide the end-to-end production of our consumer-facing insurance content
Manage and coach internal editors and writers
Stay up to date on the most current insurance news in the marketplace
Collaborate with SEO analysts to ideate on monthly content priorities
Meet our high standards for editorial integrity, accuracy, and legal compliance on all content
Schedule and lead collaboration meetings
Provide regular updates on content production, performance, and key highlights
What We’re Looking For
2+ years of editing experience with SEO content, preferably within the category of consumer insurance (auto, home, and life insurance )
Strong knowledge of the insurance space
Deep familiarity and experience with Google’s ever-evolving search landscape, including a working knowledge of EEAT and other considerations
Experience with editing and writing insurance, especially product-focused content. Alternatively, writing bylines at top publications with a strong interest in the insurance space
Highly accountable operator who is process-oriented and able to update stakeholders on content production progress
The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders within the wider organization
Comfortable delivering and receiving feedback with a willingness to coach and develop
Excellent research, writing and editing skills, with the ability to edit and rewrite quickly on deadline
Ability to adapt and able to reprioritize and organize resources accordingly
Experience creating or editing content based on SEO concepts and best practices
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize workload
General understanding of measuring content performance with analytics tools
Compensation
Cash compensation range: $70,000 - $102,000*
*Note actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience.