Updates Editor, Contract
Company: Ask Media Group
Location: Oakland
Posted on: June 8, 2021
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Job Description:
We're looking for detail-oriented, creative, and deadline-driven
editors with impeccable editorial judgment and experience updating
and rewriting content for user experience, SEO, brand guidelines,
and social. Please include a cover letter explaining what led you to become
an editor, what interests you about this specific position, and a
professionally published writing sample or portfolio link along
with your resume. About Us Home to the iconic Ask.com website and headquartered in
Oakland's thriving downtown, Ask Media Group is a collection of
websites that help curious people find the information they need.
Our growing portfolio of websites helps our users discover
everything from the latest on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to the
bizarre history behind the Heaven's Gate cult of the 1990s, and we
thrive on the challenge of developing a wide variety of sites that
address everyday questions, no matter how big or small. Our team knows how to not only create but profitably grow
digital properties to a meaningful scale, touching the lives of
millions of people each day. Ask Media Group is owned and operated
by IAC (NASDAQ: IAC) and is a part of IAC Publishing, IAC's
collection of premium content brands. What You Get to Do Working alongside a team of writers and editors and reporting to
Ask Media Group's Content Governance Lead, you'll be responsible
for editing and rewriting existing content across AMG's portfolio
of sites. Your work will contribute to the editorial quality, user
experience and accuracy of existing and newly published content on
our sites - Ask.com, Reference.com, SymptomFind.net, AskMoney.com
and more! Our 100M+ monthly users come to us for a wide variety of
topics, meaning that you will have the opportunity to edit and
update content on topics from health, history, and science to
current events, entertainment, and more. What You Bring to Us You are passionate about digital storytelling and understand how
to edit for voice & tone and brand specifications to create an
engaging user experience. You're a meticulous editor who can also
see the bigger picture of strategic business goals. You're
comfortable working in a fast-moving group where priorities are
always shifting. You keep your cool and produce high-quality work
under tight deadlines. You bring a critical eye to reading and
revising, and can apply AMG's editorial guidelines to the review of
highly-trafficked content. Company Culture A company's culture is always a work-in-progress. Ours is
founded upon a professional atmosphere where people are passionate
about learning and doing our best. Sometimes we fail, but we learn
from these failures. All the while, we believe that maintaining
work-life balance and having fun is the key to our success. Location This role accepts applications for work in all U.S. states. Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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