Red Ventures is looking for an Investing Editor to help build a new category on Bankrate. This editor will primarily be responsible for overseeing the creation of engaging and informative annuities content that is highly visible on organic search.

The investing editor will be responsible for assigning content, updating existing stories, editing articles from staff and freelance writers, as well as collaborating with our SEO team to optimize content for search engines. The editor should have solid editing skills, as well as strong project management, communication and content strategy skills. An ability to work well in a team setting is a must.

What You’ll Do:

• Identify, pitch, assign and edit SEO-optimized articles on annuity investments
• Update existing investing content (guides, comparisons, reviews, etc.) for timeliness and accuracy
• Work closely with senior editors and SEO analysts to identify priorities and execute a content strategy to grow an exciting new category within our investing vertical
• Stay up to date on news and trends in the financial markets to detect content opportunities
• Edit content for AP style, brand voice and tone
• Check story drafts for errors, typos and linking opportunities
• Create, produce and publish stories in our content management system (WordPress)
• Build industry connections with top investing and financial market experts

What We’re Looking For:

• 2+ years of writing/editing experience
• A thorough understanding of annuities and other popular investment products
• Excellent research, writing and editorial skills, with the ability to effectively communicate edits to writers
• Willingness to leverage technology to find efficiencies in the content workflow
• Experience meeting tight deadlines while working independently to manage multiple projects
• Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities while keeping up with a fast-paced environment 
• Ability to edit content based on SEO concepts and best practices
• Ability to grasp the voice, style and tone of the Bankrate brand
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with a team and individually as needed
• Understanding of AP style

Compensation: 

• Cash compensation range: $70,000 - $85,000*
  • NYC cash compensation range: $70,000 - $102,000
• Note: actual salary is based on geographic location, qualifications, and experience.

Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program

Who We Are: 

Over the last twenty years, Red Ventures has built a portfolio of influential brands, digital platforms, and strategic partnerships that work together to connect millions of people with expert advice. Through premium content and personalized digital experiences, Red Ventures builds online journeys that make it easier for people to make important decisions about their homes, health, travel, finances, education and entertainment. Founded in 2000, Red Ventures has 3,000 employees in 10 cities across the US, as well as in the UK and Brazil. Red Ventures owns and operates several large digital brands including Healthline, The Points Guy, Bankrate, MYMOVE, and Allconnect.com.
For more information, visit https://redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on social platforms.

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.

Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected].

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