Crypto News Editor
Sliema
Editorial Content /
Full-time /
Remote
Are you a seasoned editor with deep experience in the cryptocurrency space? Do you possess a keen ability to dissect complex crypto news cycles and identify stories with high audience impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to work as a crypto editor.
Our Website:
We are a news, analysis, and education website dedicated to demystifying the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency. We go beyond breaking headlines, offering in-depth analysis, insightful breakdowns, and content to empower our audience of the crypto curious all the way to the crypto native.
The Role:
As our Crypto News Editor, you'll architect our daily content direction. You'll leverage your expertise to craft compelling news narratives in the dynamic world of blockchain.
Responsibilities
- Curate a Compelling Daily Content Calendar: With a keen understanding of the news cycle and audience interests, you'll curate a content calendar, assign and wade through pitches that identify high-impact stories, and ensure a consistent flow of engaging content.
- Foster Collaboration and Communication: Cultivate a collaborative writing environment where you effectively assign stories, provide clear feedback, and work alongside writers, the managing editor, and the head of content to refine and elevate the content.
- Lead and Mentor a Strong Team: Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to a team of writers, fostering their growth and expertise in the crypto space.
- Maintain Editorial Excellence: Ensure our content adheres to the highest editorial standards, maintaining accuracy, clarity, and a consistent brand voice.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Continuously expand your knowledge of cryptocurrency markets, trends, and emerging technologies, remaining a thought leader in the industry.
- Drive Content Innovation: Be a thought leader in exploring new and engaging ways to deliver crypto content, including video analysis, insightful podcasts, and informative newsletters, to cater to diverse audience preferences.
Requirements
- Extensive journalism experience with a proven track record of success in any field.
- Demonstrated understanding of cryptocurrency technology, markets, and trends.
- Exceptional nose for news to seek, craft, and curate everyday news into something our audience wants to read.
- Strong editorial skills to maintain a high standard of work, adhering to content plans and directions.
- Passion for producing News and keeping the Editorial process running in a way that is both informative and engaging for our audience.
- Proven experience working in the cryptocurrency industry.
- A strong understanding of SEO best practices.
- The desire to write and contribute to the site.
- A comprehensive contact book in the crypto industry.
- The ability to create multimedia content (e.g., videos, podcasts, newsletters) that complements the content production.
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