Sr. Editor, Content Updates, Everyday Health Consumer

Description
Position at Everyday Health - Consumer
Everyday Health Group (EHG) is a recognized leader in patient and provider education and services attracting an engaged audience of over 74 million Health Consumers and over 890,000 U.S. practicing physicians and clinicians. Our mission is to drive better clinical and health outcomes through decision-making informed by highly relevant information, data, and analytics. We empower healthcare providers, consumers and payers with trusted content and services delivered through Everyday Health Group's world-class brands.
The Opportunity
Everyday Health Consumer is looking for a Senior Editor with a passion for health and wellness to oversee our content updating process. Ensuring our content is accurate and contains the latest medical research and evidence-based health best practices is core to our mission to empower and inspire people to live their healthiest lives every day.
The applicant should have strong project management skills to shepherd content through workflows with medical reviewers, writers, SEO, etc. We seek somebody able to lead a team of freelancer writers and editors to respond quickly to health and consumer trends. The goal will be to strategically update health articles and product reviews with fact-checked, medically-reviewed information that serves consumers with trusted health content.
The ideal candidate has demonstrated digital storytelling and editing skills, as well as a familiarity with evolving SEO best practices. This specific individual should be a thorough, independent editor with the ability to prioritize and excel in a deadline-driven environment. This person will analyze content metrics to optimize and update health content as well as health product reviews.
Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the Content Updates process across EH, helping to establish processes and making adjustments as needed
• Use data to drive decisions and prioritization, including reports from tools such as
• Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Trends, SEMRush and Exploding Topics
• React quickly to health news/trends to ensure all content is updated strategically
• Determine how and what needs to be updated in the content, using medical research, keyword research, competitive analysis, and other tools and write content briefs for updaters to implement
• Recruit team of freelance content specialists with experience covering consumer health content
• Ensure content adheres to Everyday Health style guidelines and editorial standards
• Work with Everyday Health Marketplace Team to ensure marketplace content contains updated and relevant product guidance
• Manage editorial workflow (AirTable experience preferred) through publication, including working with the Marketing team, SEO, photo/design, medical review, copy edit, and production
• Top editing and review of updates as needed

About You

• 7+ years of digital editing, including experience with an online Health, Wellness, News and/or Lifestyle brand
• Strong background in consumer health content, including educational and e-commerce content
• Strong organizational ability, good verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure
• Ability to lead large projects and handle multiple projects at once under tight deadlines
• Strong editorial judgment
• Familiarity with project management software (AirTable preferred)
• Demonstrated experience editing in a fast-paced environment
• Experience recruiting and managing freelance writers
• Understanding of SEO best practices and editorial standards, and dexterity in adapting to dynamic guidelines in these areas
• Experience working in a CMS
• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Journalism, Communications, English, Marketing or related field

Our Culture and Values
We love collaboration, always desire to understand the business problem we're solving, push decisions down as low as possible, and want to further our culture of innovation and experimentation. We created our values together, to embody both our audience goals and our workplace aspirations: to promote diversity and create opportunities; to be authentic; to enable wellness; to ignite passion and reimagine possibilities; to be results driven with a bias toward action; and to inspire connectedness.
About Everyday Health
At Everyday Health Group, a division of Ziff Davis, we work in a culture of collaboration and welcome those who desire to join our growing global community. We believe in careers versus jobs and people versus employees. We seek enthusiastic individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit looking for an environment that rewards your best work.
Everyday Health offers competitive salaries in addition to robust health and wellness focused benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits; Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Pregnancy and Parental leave, Family Planning Support via Maven, Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, Fitness Reimbursement as well as employee-focused engagement and education programs, including Employee Resource Groups and company-sponsored events. If you're seeking a dynamic work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance, then Everyday Health is the place for you.
Everyday Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees.
*Note: Disclosure as required by CO sb19-085 (8-5-20), NYCHRL, and CA SB-1162 and WA SB5761: the salary compensation for this role when being performed in CO, NYC, CA or WA is $80,000 to $95,000. Compensation for this business unit specific role is based on a variety of factors including experience, scope of the role, capabilities to perform the role, as well as business & company performance.