Deputy Editor, Loans

Marketplace is looking for an editor with loans writing and editing experience to join the Marketplace team as Deputy Editor.

Responsibilities:

Help the lead editor build and scale the Loans team’s content efforts, including editing and writing content and managing the day-to-day content workflow.
Work with the lead editor to create and manage data-based content, including creating methodology for identifying the “best” companies in various categories.
Leverage data and SEO best practices to create monthly topics for staff writers and freelancers that include explanatory content, how-tos, roundups, best-ofs and product reviews.
Recruit new freelancers and manage freelancer assignments. Train and support freelancers on house style.

Requirements

At least 2 years experience editing loans content
3-5 years of experience in online journalism
Strong understanding of consumer loans topics across various categories such as student loans, mortgages, personal loans and more
Experience with SEO best practices, willingness to learn and expand SEO skills
Organized and detail-oriented
Nimble and open to changes in strategy
Familiarity with Airtable a plus

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package
Ability to work remotely
Unlimited PTO
Every third Friday of the month off
Winter break closure; the week between Christmas and New Years
Home office setup
Wellness Reimbursement