Job Description
Are you a storyteller who thrives on the cutting edge of digital media?
Apex Media Group is seeking a visionary Senior Digital Journalist to lead our content strategy in the bustling heart of New York City. In this pivotal role, you will craft compelling narratives that not only inform but also engage our global audience. We are looking for a professional who combines traditional journalistic integrity with modern SEO expertise.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a forward-thinking team in a premium media environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a robust content strategy aligned with brand voice and SEO goals.
- Research, write, and edit high-quality news articles, opinion pieces, and long-form features.
- Optimize all content for search engines to drive organic traffic and engagement.
- Collaborate with multimedia editors to produce video, audio, and interactive graphics.
- Conduct in-depth interviews and fact-checking to ensure journalistic excellence.
- Manage the editorial calendar to meet daily and weekly deadlines.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in digital journalism or content marketing.
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
- Proven track record of writing for high-traffic websites and social platforms.
- Deep understanding of SEO principles, keyword research, and analytics tools (Google Analytics, SEMrush).
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work under tight, breaking news deadlines.
- Proficiency in CMS platforms such as WordPress or Contentful.