A nationally recognized media organization is seeking a Digital Content Editor for a Remote role open to candidates in the United States, with a preference for EST hours. This position supports fast-moving editorial publishing, SEO optimization, and content production across entertainment, music, sports, podcasts, and related topics.
About the Opportunity:
Responsibilities:
Write, edit, optimize, publish, and update digital blog content across entertainment, music, sports, podcasts, programming, and related topics
Produce timely content around breaking news, celebrity interviews, sports tune-in information, programming announcements, and other high-interest developments
Monitor search trends, audience behavior, and the broader digital landscape to identify relevant editorial opportunities
Evaluate interviews, transcripts, clips, press materials, and programming details to determine the strongest angles for coverage
Manage the full WordPress publishing workflow, including drafting, formatting, tagging, linking, imagery, metadata, scheduling, publishing, updates, and quality checks
Optimize headlines, title tags, meta descriptions, URLs, subheads, internal links, and other on-page elements to support discoverability
Qualifications:
Professional experience creating digital editorial content
Strong hands-on experience with WordPress or a comparable CMS
Working knowledge of SEO, including keyword strategy, search intent, internal linking, URL structure, content freshness, and on-page optimization
Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and headline-writing skills
Proficiency using LLMs and generative AI tools in professional content workflows
Ability to write and publish quickly while maintaining accuracy and quality
Strong editorial judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to independently QA published work
Ability to prioritize a high volume of requests and adapt quickly to time-sensitive opportunities
Comfort working cross-functionally and communicating with multiple stakeholders
Desired Skills:
Experience creating Digital Editorial Content in entertainment, music, sports, media, or pop culture
Familiarity with Google Search and digital news trend cycles
Experience sourcing, selecting, cropping, and preparing editorial imagery
Experience creating tracked URLs or deep links to support content performance
Experience maintaining evergreen and recurring content pages