Job Opening: Associate Editor - Women's Lifestyle for EQAL (CA)

EQAL is hiring an Associate Editor to run multiple high-profile, interactive online communities, specifically in fields such as Comedy, Sports, Social Activism, and Women’s Lifestyle. We are looking for someone who has a strong understanding of social media and distribution (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, StumbleUpon etc.), prior experience writing and blogging (e.g. worked for a professional blog, social network or online magazine), impeccable organization skills and incredible attention to detail. Must have experience in blog publishing (Tumblr, Wordpress, etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Independently conceive, write, edit daily blog posts.
• Manage online community (e.g. interact with community members, find relevant content from the site's members, increase engagement through contests, polls, etc.).
• Maintain editorial calendar and posting schedule for multiple sites.
• Liaise with celebrity partners for content ideas and approval.
• Coordinate sponsored posts with in-house advertising team.
• Communicate bugs and design enhancements with in-house design team.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong communication and management skills.
• Organized, discreet, detail-oriented.
• Must have experience in blog publishing (Tumblr, Wordpress, etc.).
• Experience copy-editing your own work.
• Experience editing photos for publication a plus.
• Must work well under pressure and be able to multitask.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: apply via the EQAL job site here

Website: http://www.eqal.com/

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