Managing Editor Jobs

Vimeo is looking for an experienced content marketer and editor with a strong track record of running high-volume editorial machines and growing a publication. Reporting into the head of content marketing, the Managing Editor will lead the content strategy and execution for our editorial initiatives, currently housed primarily on the Vimeo Blog.

This role is ideal for a seasoned content marketer who knows what great content looks like, how to make it at scale, and how to mentor writers of all skill levels to reach their full potential.

What you’ll do:

• Editorial strategy and execution: Develop and manage our editorial calendar, ensuring a steady stream of relevant, timely, and high-quality content.
• Content performance and optimization: Monitor and report on blog performance, using data to guide decisions and help us grow faster. Work with SEO strategists and other stakeholders to capitalize on search opportunities and optimize existing library of content
• Editorial operations: Own the editorial production process from pitch to publish, building repeatable processes for writers, editors, and designers to follow. Personally maintain the highest standards of editorial quality, editing and proofreading all blog content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with content teammates and various internal teams to identify content opportunities and ensure our content supports broader company initiatives. Work cross-functionally with campaign and content leads to ensure healthy content distribution for every post.
• Contributor programs: Develop and manage a program for identifying and supporting internal contributors to share their insights and expertise with the Vimeo audience. Recruit, manage, and mentor freelance writers and contributors, ensuring their work aligns with our brand voice and content guidelines.

Skills and knowledge you should possess:

• Familiarity with video software industry trends and topics is a plus
• You have well-worn playbooks for building and scaling streamlined editorial processes and know how to efficiently manage projects, expectations, and your own time.
• 7+ years experience in an editorial role, preferably in a tech-related industry
• Solid understanding of SEO best practices
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• You are a gifted writer and editor. You understand what good writing looks like and have impeccable editing and proofreading skills. You can rattle off 20 catchy headlines at the drop of a hat, rework the structure of any article, and catch typos, grammatical lapses and the different nuances of requested topics.

Targeted Base Salary Range: $83,000 to $121,000

The base salary range listed above is for candidates located in the U.S., including the New York City metro area.

At Vimeo, we strive to hire and nurture amazing talent across the globe. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to experience, specialized skills, internal alignment and a candidate’s home base.

Base salary is just one component of Vimeo’s total rewards philosophy. We offer a wide range of benefits and perks that appeal to the variety of needs across our diverse employee base! Other rewards may include bonus or commission, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), paid time off, generous 401k match, wellbeing resources, and more.

About Us:

Vimeo (NASDAQ:VMEO) is the world’s most innovative video experience platform. We enable anyone to create high-quality video experiences to connect better and bring ideas to life. We proudly serve our growing community of nearly 300 million users — from creative storytellers to globally distributed teams at the world’s largest companies. Learn more at www.vimeo.com.

Vimeo is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. At Vimeo, we believe our impact is greatest when our workforce of passionate, dedicated people, represents our diverse and global community. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer where diversity, equity, and inclusion is championed in how we build our products, develop our leaders, and strengthen our culture.