Projects Editor

I. Job Summary | Major goals and objectives.

We’re looking for a collaborative content creator with a passion for travel to join our award-winning (and growing) team.

Dotdash Meredith Travel Marketing (DDMTM) is an industry leader in custom lifestyle travel content showcasing destinations and attractions throughout the country. DDMTM delivers top-tier programs across multiple platforms, incorporating innovative storytelling that raises the profile of our travel clients.

We seek a high-achieving candidate who will bring fresh approaches to narrative, content packaging and interactivity. Successful applicants will bring experience creating and editing strong content that engages consumers across diverse brand voices and styles. Ideal candidates will bring a love for travel and/or a curiosity to explore new places.

A knowledge of print, digital, voice and/or social platforms is a must for consideration. Preferred candidates will have experience in a client-facing position, so agency or similar customer service experience is beneficial.

Additional expectations:

Create outlines for custom stories, story packages, and issues through brainstorming, research, and creative ideation

Assign stories to writers and edit their contributions for brand qualities, freshness, and editorial precision

Write original, concise, and captivating copy that inspires, motivates, and activates targeted categories of travelers

Contribute to visual plans and conceptual content packages, communicating effectively with art directors and designers

Understand and execute within print media and social and digital platforms, including a full understanding of industry terminology

Deliver innovative solutions to achieve client goals

Route content through a multi-step review process in a timely manner.

Respond to and integrate editorial feedback from clients and other stakeholders

Organize all project timelines, files, and resources for efficiency and collaboration across the department

Adapt to shifting needs while working in a fast-paced environment

Present materials and recommendations to clients with polish and confidence

Manage and prioritize multiple projects and timelines

Ability to travel for client needs, content creation trips and in-market representation at tradeshows as needed.

A creative portfolio is a requirement for consideration.

II. Essential Job Functions

Weight% Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results

60% Print and other content creation

30% Digital content creation and implementation

10% Other client requested deliverables

100%

III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.

Education:

BA in journalism, marketing or related field

Experience:

Minimum 5 years experience that demonstrates exceptional writing and research skills; ability to craft messages for various audiences and platforms; familiarity with writing for web and social media; customer-facing project management experience.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Strong writing and editing skills; exceptional people and presentation skills; knowledge of and experience with digital platforms; strong interest in tourism market; ability to manage communication and work deliverables across multiple applications, including InDesign, Google Workspace/Microsoft Office, Slack/Teams, video conferencing, and more.

% Travel Required (Approximate): 10

It is the policy of Meredith Operations Corporation ("Dotdash Meredith", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.