Editor (NYC)

Overview
hackajob is collaborating with Fever to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

Hey there! We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment. Our mission is to democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing how people engage with live entertainment. Each month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in more than 55 countries to discover unforgettable experiences while empowering event creators with data and technology to scale, innovate, and reach new audiences. We’ve partnered with major industry leaders and have international award-winning experiences, backed by leading global investors.

To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment. Ready to be part of the experience? Let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help Fever’s mission.

About The Team
Secret Media Network is a digital media group focused on recommending perfect plans, discovering great places, sharing things to do and relevant breaking news in different cities around the world. Our family includes Secret London, Secret Chicago, Secret LA, Secret NYC, Secret Atlanta, Secret Miami, Secret Toronto, Lisboa Secreta, Paris Secret, Madrid Secreto, Barcelona Secreta, and more.

About The Role
You will serve as the Editor for Secret NYC, reporting directly to the Managing Editor for the region. In this role, your responsibilities will include:

Finding brilliant stories and generating content ideas for the NYC market (not limited to articles)

Writing engaging, accurate and informative articles at pace about those topics

Monitoring all site content, including daily news, features, and local reporting

Having a strong grasp of the city culture and things to do in NYC

Managing an editorial calendar with colleagues that incorporates news, reviews, and local city content, including planning for longer lead functions, trending stories, and campaigns

Occasional appearances across Reels, TikTok, consumer-facing videos and other brand mediums

Overseeing the creation and strategy of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Secret NYC newsletters in line with SMN standards

Ensuring all site copy and headlines are proofread and meet editorial standards and style guide

Ensuring all posts are SEO friendly

Conducting keyword research to track performance and identify new content opportunities

Managing a small but growing team of enthusiastic local writers, video producers, and social media creatives

Liaising with the Secret NYC team and regional Managing Editor to share weekly feedback and strategic input

Analyzing metrics and content performance to inform future content

Collaborating with other teams to create strategic content opportunities

Tracking openings and developing sources including PR reps, restaurateurs, local venues and event spaces

Assisting in promotional efforts and collaborations in NYC when necessary

About You

3+ years of experience working for a newsroom, content agency, creative agency, or digital media property

Proficient in English; a second language is a plus but not required

Strong passion for journalism, social media, and digital marketing

Ability to adapt to the fast-moving world of a digital startup

Strong attention to detail, critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Experience as a leader with comfort managing a team and supporting them to achieve goals

Photo sourcing skills are a plus

Understanding of basic SEO practices and keyword targeting; experience writing search-optimized copy is a plus

Hands-on knowledge of the current social media landscape

Strong interest in platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and emerging trends

Strong understanding of digital media trends and what makes content popular online

Ability to identify and track relevant community KPIs and draw insights from data

Willingness to learn video content creation for social media

Experience with WordPress and Canva or similar tools

Insatiable curiosity and love for NYC and sharing that passion with the world

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary between $85,000 - $90,000 with potential for performance bonuses

Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader

40% discount on Fever events and experiences

Work from home one day per week (Wednesday or Friday)

Responsibility from day one and opportunities for professional and personal growth

Collaborative, international team environment

Health and dental insurance

Gympass membership

401K enrollment

Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

If you want to learn more about us: Fever's Blog | Tech.Eu | TechCrunch

Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace. Our main goal is to find the best possible talent regardless of birthplace, race or ethnicity, gender, gender identity, religion, opinion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age or caring responsibilities. We encourage everyone to apply.

If you require any accommodation during the selection process, please contact our Talent team.

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