Editor

Summary

Join Black and White Zebra as an Editor for The CMO and become a key player in driving organic traffic growth for thecmo.com. You will own the creation of SEO-optimized content, collaborating with subject matter experts to create high-quality articles focused on career development, how-to guides, and software reviews. Success will be measured by organic traffic, article performance, and content output. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ($70,000-$90,000 CAD), a discretionary bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. The role can be 100% remote or hybrid, depending on location. You will be responsible for creating high-quality, engaging content, maintaining and maximizing content performance, and elevating content with SME insights.

Requirements

• Proven experience in content creation and editing
• Strong understanding of SEO principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong collaboration and team-working skills

Responsibilities

• Make High-Quality Content That Ranks - Assign, edit, write, and publish exceptional, expert-driven content that captivates audiences, ranks at the top of search results, builds meaningful traffic around high-priority topic areas, and establishes your site as a trusted authority
• Maintain & Maximize Content Performance - Transform good content into great content by keeping it fresh, relevant, and better than the competition. Upgrade content, continuously optimizing through collaborative testing with the SEO team in order to drive traffic, clicks on inventory, and audience subscription
• Elevate Content With SME Insight - Continuously infuse content with SME insights—firsthand stories, data points from studies and surveys, inside jokes, and well-informed opinions. Craft content that's deeply insightful and original, making dry and serious "work" topics fun, engaging and human

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a media tech company
• Knowledge of UX, Design, and Tech principles
• Existing relationships with influential SMEs and contributors
• Experience with content performance monitoring and improvement

Benefits

• $70,000 - $90,000 a year
• This full time position is available as either a 100% remote or optionally hybrid position if within a commutable distance from our office
• Discretionary bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package