Web Editor

At Mediaplanet, we publish 20-25 niche digital & print campaigns on various topics. The campaigns are brought to life through story telling, and we are looking for a Web Editor to join our Production Team!

Responsibilities:

• Creation, uploading and editing of all digital campaigns. Must create interest for our campaigns and content through SEO-friendly headlines.
• Create keyword list around themes and sub-themes.
• Creation and updating of a digital production calendar based on the print production calendar.
• Creation, uploading and maintenance of our e-newsletters.
• Work with Mediaplanet’s IT Department of continued improvement of our sites
• Align the office efforts to the global, corporate look and feel of the company.
• Training of the sales team on digital matters, when needed.
• Continued input on development and innovation of our digital product.

 What we're looking for in a candidate:

General skills

• Excellent writing and editing skills, with an understanding of the special requirements of writing for the Web, such as the use of keywords, hyperlinks, navigation and the importance of brevity.
• Strong organizational skills, able to prioritize and re-prioritize tasks as needed, and able to work under pressure and tight timelines.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams (sales team, management team).
• Strong attention to detail. The Web Editor must be able to tell when something is missing or off, and then figure out how to fix it.
• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of Quebecois French is an asset.

 Web skills & knowledge

• WordPress: Intermediate (required) to advanced (asset)
• HTML: Intermediate (required) to advanced (asset)
• CSS: Intermediate (required) to advanced (asset)
• SEO: Intermediate (required) to advanced (asset)
• Web readability best practices: Basic (required) to intermediate (asset)
• Web accessibility standards: Basic (required) to intermediate (asset)
• Google Sheets: Basic (required) to intermediate (asset)
• Google Docs: Basic

Applications

• Adobe Photoshop: Intermediate (required) to advanced (asset)
  • Resizing images; the occasional collage; masking; saving
  • Important: to know how to save images for web
• Adobe InDesign: Basic knowledge (required)

Work perks:

• Young and energetic office located between the financial and entertainment district.
• 15+ vacation days
• Standard benefits