Content Lead (Editorial & Growth)

**Content Lead (Editorial \& Growth)** **About Us** We are an established national digital news network with over **10M followers**. We operate at the intersection of traditional journalism and modern digital production, capturing attention in a 24/7 news cycle. **The Role** We need a **Content Lead** who is a hybrid editor\-producer. Your mission: **Identify what resonates and scale it.** You will oversee a high\-velocity workflow of short\-form articles, high\-impact video, and social\-first distribution. **Key Responsibilities** * **High\-Velocity Content:** Manage the production of short\-form news articles designed for maximum engagement. * **Multimedia Direction:** Direct and curate "scroll\-stopping" video clips and social assets that bring stories to life. * **Iterative Growth:** Analyze metrics daily to identify winning formats and "double down" on what works. * **Network Management:** Recruit and manage freelance contributors to maintain a diverse, high\-volume content stream. * **Execution:** Take full ownership of WordPress publishing and social distribution. **What We’re Looking For** * **Generalist:** Comfortable as an editor, producer, and strategist. * **AI\-Fluent:** Actively leverages AI tools to 10x workflow and output. * **Data\-Driven:** Able to pivot daily tasks based on performance metrics. * **News Fluency:** Deeply understands the news cycle and demographic trends. * **Autonomy:** An early\-to\-mid\-career pro ready for a high\-impact national role. **How to Apply** Please provide: * **Portfolio:** A link showcasing short\-form writing and digital/social video. * **AI Workflow:** A brief note on how you use AI to improve content production. * **The "Top 3":** Your go\-to sources for staying ahead of political and demographic news. Pay: $30\.00 per hour Work Location: Remote