Editorial Assistant

Summary

Join Launch Potato, a dynamic digital media company, as an Editorial Assistant supporting the FinanceBuzz team. You will contribute to high-quality content creation, ensuring accuracy and SEO optimization. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. You will work closely with editorial and SEO teams, handling tasks ranging from content formatting and publishing to data updates and compliance. Success involves assisting in the daily publishing process, updating existing content, and maintaining accurate internal resources. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing and communication skills, experience supporting editorial teams, and familiarity with CMS platforms and SEO practices.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a remote environment with strong communication and time management skills
• Experience supporting editorial or digital content teams in an assistant or production role
• High level of comfort with learning and adapting to new systems, workflows, and tools
• Familiarity with CMS platforms, Google Docs/Sheets, and basic content formatting (including light HTML)
• Familiarity with basic SEO practices
• An open mind around the implementation of AI in your personal workflow and in content creation
• 1+ years supporting editorial or content production teams in a fast-paced environment, ideally in digital media or performance marketing

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the daily process of publishing new content — formatting posts, creating and/or adding images/charts/visuals/HTML tables, and getting to hit the publish button!
• Updating published content for accuracy, monetization, SEO, and reader experience
• Updating data in internal tools and resources to ensure consistent accuracy of our content
• Helping make sure disclosures and compliance requirements are applied to new and existing content
• Assisting with the development and maintenance of documentation for our team
• Helping with fact checking and copyediting
• Working closely with the Editorial Team to improve your own knowledge and skills through their feedback
• Growing and fostering the FinanceBuzz brand as a top destination for personal finance information and education

Benefits

• Base salary is set according to market rates for the nearest major metro and varies based on Launch Potato’s Levels Framework
• Your compensation package includes a base salary, profit-sharing bonus, and competitive benefits