* Oversee all Women’s site initiatives.
* With VP of Content, help develop and implement content strategy to meet business objectives.
* Top edit all Women’s content, including newsletters.
* Build-out the site content group and oversee editors. Provide productive team management. With VP of Content, help define roles/responsibilities and handle performance evaluations.
* Help maintain consistent style or voice across the site.
* Pitch story ideas that are rich in content and interactivity. Help define best practices for developing content that harnesses the power of the web—brings the site to life.
* Procure contributors and assign articles.
* Write articles/columns/blogs.
* Work closely with Executive Editor for Men’s site to ensure efficiencies across editorial content.
* Collaborate with our global Program team and online local editors in developing best practices and editorial calendar efficiencies.
* Liaise with WW magazine where we publish relevant stories online and we work site content into the magazine.
Job requirements: Must have…
* Significant experience (7-10 years) in a senior editorial role
* Strong communication, writing and editing skills.
* A background that balances print as well as online experience is ideal – with wide exposure to a Web development environment.
* Strong interpersonal and leadership qualities.
* A positive attitude and openness to developing new expertise and taking on new challenges.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-based, ever-changing environment.
* Experience in the food/health lifestyle category a plus.
Technical requirements:
* Experience with online content management systems
* Knowledge of basic HTML and UX a plus
Company Description
For over forty years, Weight Watchers has successfully helped people change their lives by providing them with guidance; tools and the support they need to improve their health and thereby improving their lifestyles and self-confidence. We are the global leader in weight management services and one of the most recognized brand names among consumers. We are also an organization united in our belief that we can make a difference around the world by making a difference in our members' lives.
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