Work for Time Out: We're hiring a Web Editor
We are looking for a Web Editor to join the Time Out Beijing team in our noble pursuit of covering the very best of the city. The successful candidate will be an experienced writer with a background in digital content production, and an enthusiastic fountain of knowledge on Beijing’s many marvellous offerings. This vacancy is open now.
Main responsibilities:
Create content for all of Time Out Beijing's digital platforms, from regular blog posts on Beijing news and events to big content packages.
Oversee the website's event listings and venue pages.
Manage our newsletter and all social media accounts, including our daily WeChat posts.
Work closely with the editorial team to ensure website section pages are kept fresh and up-to-date.
Requirements:
At least one year's experience in a digital-based media or editorial role.
Excellent writing skills and a thorough knowledge of the Time Out tone.
An understanding of SEO, keywords, analytics and social media trends.
Be able to generate shareable content ideas and know how to successfully execute them.
Sharp sub-editing skills.
The ability to speak and read Mandarin will be a huge bonus, as are design and photography skills, but these are not a requirement of the role.
Apply to Editorial Director Kenneth Tan (kentan78@gmail.com) with a covering letter, CV and three samples of published work.
For more opportunities at Time Out Beijing, including editorial and video internships, hit 'Read more'.
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