Editorial Director

2 days ago


South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Nine Entertainment Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Editorial Director to lead our Advice Content Team at Drive, a leading automotive publication under the Nine Entertainment umbrella.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality content that resonates with our audience and aligns with industry trends. Reporting to the Director of Content, you will need strong planning and problem-solving skills to meet business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

As a seasoned journalist with a passion for the automotive industry, you will help maintain our publication's high standards and credibility.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams, innovating content ideas, and analyzing audience data to guide content creation for optimal engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a high-performing advice team to deliver quality content on deadline.
  • Innovate content ideas, balancing breaking news, insights, and trending topics.
  • Analyze audience data to guide content creation for optimal engagement.
  • Produce accurate, timely content across various media formats.
  • Collaborate with in-house and contributor journalists to meet targets.
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to journalists.
  • Implement SEO strategies to boost content visibility and traffic.
  • Work with Publishing and Marketing teams to maximize content engagement.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and ethical journalism standards.
  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends, including AI.
  • Continuously update industry knowledge and skills.

Requirements:

  • Valid full driver's license.
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in journalism with an automotive interest.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent research and fact-checking abilities.
  • Strong internal and external networking skills.
  • Proficient with content management systems (CMS).
  • Solid understanding of SEO best practices.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Adaptable and collaborative in a fast-paced setting.
  • Awareness of the importance of cross-department collaboration for editorial success.

We are a driven and forward-thinking team who love the automotive industry. Culturally, we strive to inject equal doses of creativity, knowledge, and fun into everything we touch.



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