Assistant Digital Editor

Assistant Digital Editor (Contract)

Location: Knoxville, TN (Hybrid schedule to be confirmed)
4-Month Contract
We’re seeking an Assistant Digital Editor with a passion for digital storytelling, editorial strategy, and food/home lifestyle content. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced digital publishing environment and has experience creating content that drives engagement and audience growth.
What You’ll Do

Pitch, write, and edit engaging digital articles across food, home, and commerce content verticals
Support editors with content creation, updates, optimization, and editorial production
Use research, analytics, and performance data to inform content programming and optimization strategies
Collaborate cross-functionally with Editorial, SEO, Commerce, and Newsletter teams
Help maintain and evolve content aligned with brand voice and audience interests
Take on new editorial projects and support shifting priorities as needed
What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience
Experience in digital media, web publishing, lifestyle/entertainment media, or related industries
Strong writing and editing skills with an understanding of editorial voice and content strategy
Knowledge of food, home, and commerce content trends
Familiarity with CMS platforms and digital publishing workflows
Experience using SEO and analytics tools to evaluate content performance and optimize strategy
Strong research, copy editing, and proofreading skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt in a fast-moving environment
Preferred Background

Experience with mobile, social, and emerging content platforms
Data-driven editorial mindset with a strong understanding of audience growth
Comfortable working across multiple projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams

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