Content Editor, Homes.com

CoStar Group - Richmond, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Richmond, VA

101-250 employees

Real Estate

About the position

As a Content Editor for Homes.com, you will play a crucial role in a dynamic editorial team focused on creating engaging stories that showcase the lifestyle and atmosphere of neighborhoods across the country. This position requires strong leadership skills, meticulous editing abilities, and a collaborative spirit to guide a team of writers in producing high-quality content that aligns with the Homes.com brand vision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of writers on their research, reporting, and writing.
• Edit content to enhance storytelling and ensure consistency with the Homes.com brand voice and style.
• Identify quality concerns and provide constructive feedback to writers for improvement.
• Assign work and assist writers in prioritizing and troubleshooting assignments.
• Set clear production and quality standards and manage the team to meet them.
• Monitor team productivity and evaluate work for quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Creative Writing, English, Marketing, or Communications from an accredited institution.
• 5-10 years of professional editing experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in a people management role.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in real estate or related fields.
• Familiarity with digital content strategies and SEO best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical, Vision, Dental, Prescription Drug.
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance.
• Commuter and parking benefits.
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• On-site fitness center.
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks.