Seed Media Group: Careers
Current Openings
Online Editor
Responsibilities:
- Brainstorm and develop content ideas and strategies for the web site with head of online, art director, video producer, and editorial assistants.
- Utilize the full potential of the web, including video, animation, text, games, and more.
- Research, conduct interviews, and write copy, including introductions, articles, captions, Q&As, etc.
- Produce content, either by executing in-house or by commissioning artists, designers, and journalists, while working within a budget.
- Work with head of online, art director, and video producer on content and design challenges, making the site as beautiful, usable, and effective as possible.
- Delegate and/or execute production tasks, such as cropping photos or entering HTML.
- Organize and lead online editorial meetings.
- Supervise current online interns and permanent team members as necessary.
Qualifications:
- At least two years experience in science journalism.
- A high degree of familiarity and comfort with web publishing, HTML, Mac OS, etc.
- Strong background and interest in science. While an area of expertise is a plus, applicant should also have a working knowledge of many fields and a solid grasp of the current big questions in science.
- Excellent research and writing skills.
- Some management experience; an ability to work collaboratively.
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