What is a Content Editor doing? Job description and responsibilities

What does a Content Editor do?

We are seeking an experienced Content Editor to join our team. The Content Editor will be responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of all content created for our company. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with a passion for writing and editing, and excellent communication and organizational skills. The Content Editor will be responsible for managing the entire content creation process, from concept to delivery, including working with internal teams, freelancers, and other vendors to create high-quality content that meets our brand standards. The Content Editor will be expected to stay up-to-date on industry trends and

Responsibilities of Content Editor

1. Develop content according to set standards, ensuring quality, accuracy and relevancy.
2. Research and source content from a variety of sources, including the internet, magazines, newspapers, press releases and interviews.
3. Edit, proofread, and revise content to ensure accuracy, clarity and consistency.
4. Develop and implement content plans for websites, blogs and other online platforms.
5. Monitor web analytics dashboards and report on trends.
6. Ensure content is SEO-friendly and meets search engine optimization standards.
7. Monitor content performance and optimize as necessary.
8. Collaborate with other departments (e.g. marketing and design) to ensure content aligns with overall strategy.
9. Monitor industry trends, news and events to ensure content remains relevant.
10. Update and maintain existing content to ensure accuracy and relevancy.