Unclassified - New York, NY
posted 3 months ago
The Arena Group is seeking a seasoned Deputy Home and Garden Editor to elevate its home and garden strategy. This full-time position, based in New York, NY, offers a hybrid work model requiring three days in the office. The Deputy Editor will play a pivotal role in launching a new Home and Garden offshoot of the Parade.com brand while also integrating and enhancing existing Home and Garden sites. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Arena leadership to develop and execute a go-to-market strategy that drives audience growth and engagement. In this role, the Deputy Editor will be responsible for curating, sourcing, and editing content that resonates with current trends and influencers in the home and garden space. A strong understanding of SEO, social media, and video content is essential, as the Deputy Editor will need to shape and implement a content strategy that maximizes audience reach across various platforms. The position requires a creative yet strategic mindset, with a proven track record in building compelling home and garden content that attracts clicks and engagement. The Deputy Editor will oversee content planning, manage editorial calendars, and collaborate with various teams to ensure a cohesive strategy that pulls traffic from search engines, social media, and email campaigns. This role also involves hiring and managing freelance writers, approving content pitches, and optimizing existing evergreen content. The Deputy Editor must be adaptable, willing to learn about related topics, and able to work outside traditional hours to stay ahead of trends.