Leaf Group is a diversified Internet company that builds platforms to enable communities of creators to reach passionate audiences in large and growing lifestyle categories. We create amazing experiences that celebrate the best of art, design and technology. We want people with an intense curiosity, a commitment to high quality service, who embrace the fun of the journey. Come help us disrupt and transform the digital media and art world!
LIVESTRONG.com is the No. 1 healthy living site, covering fitness, health, food, and lifestyle. We inspire and motivate our readers to make life-changing healthy choices by providing credible and shareable information coupled with helpful apps and an online support community.
We are looking for a Wellbeing Editor who will own all editorial aspects of LIVESTRONG.com’s health vertical and improve and build upon its vast inventory of high-quality content. This position requires strong editing and organizational skills as well as a thorough knowledge of SEO best practices and ability to communicate well with freelance writers. The Wellbeing Editor is in charge of both new content creation as well as existing content renovation to strengthen the vertical’s overall search authority in the health and wellness space.
A big vision calls for a big job. As we grow, our need for a Wellbeing Editor grows with us
You’ll Report To: Managing Editor
Responsibilities:
Editing and publishing 2-5 stories daily
Brainstorming and pitching SEO stories within a defined keyword universe
Assigning stories to both full-time staff and freelance writers, and ensuring stories are produced and published
in a timely manner and to standard
Recruiting talented freelance writers and experts in the health and wellness space
Planning the weekly schedule for the health section and ensuring a balance between new and renovated
content production
Working with the Audience Development Manager to develop and hone strategies for the vertical in order to
achieve monthly traffic goals through other channels
Keeping your finger on the pulse of the health and wellness world in order to stay abreast of promising new
trends
You’ll be successful in this role if you are passionate about creating high-quality service content that helps readers at all
stages of their health and wellness journeys. The Health Editor is responsible for assigning and top-editing all stories
within the health vertical. Well-versed in all things healthy living, you know exactly what a reader is looking for when she
Googles “best way to get rid of headache in temples” and how to present that information in an easy-to-read,
authoritative way that gives the reader everything she needs to know to move forward. While this is primarily an editing
role, you will be expected to write stories when needed, as well.
Requirements:
5-8 years editorial experience
Superior SEO knowledge and experience with content cleanup
A large rolodex of freelance and expert writers who specialize in health and wellness coverage
A passion for everything health, from the latest trends to the need-to-know basics
Experience using Google Analytics or similar tools to extract actionable insights from data
Meticulous editing skills for grammar, voice, and flow
Strong writing and communication skills
Ability to prioritize and manage your time productively
An interest in helping people from all backgrounds live their healthiest, happiest lives
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Not afraid to wear multiple hats - no job being too small or too large.
We're casual and informal but we work hard and work responsibly. A pleasant and supportive demeanor goes a long way.
What We Have:
Well Good is the 2018 winner of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company Award
MyPlate is the 2018 winner of the Webby Award for Best Design
Leaf Group is Comparably's 2017 Best Company for Diversity Award
Employee discounts for Saatchi Art, Society6, and Deny Designs
Leaf Group, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by state, federal, or local law. It is the intent of the Company to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local legislation concerning equal opportunity in employment.
Agency Disclosure:
If the Leaf Group Talent Acquisition department, or any current company employee, receives an unsolicited resume from a third party recruiting agency and Leaf Group does not have a signed Agency Agreement active, Leaf Group will not be deemed liable to pay a placement fee. The unsolicited resume will be considered a gift and can be considered for our recruitment efforts.
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