Digital Editor--Residential Property and Finance--Australia

Job ID: 32787947

Budget: $250 – $10,000 AUD

DIGITAL EDITOR — KANEBRIDGE NEWS AUSTRALIA

Who We Are
Kanebridge Media Group (KMG) is an Australian publisher on the rise.
Having successfully launched and established the world’s most revered luxury title, Robb Report, KMG recently debuted the country’s most exciting new property and finance portal, Kanebridge News, delivered in association with The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, PENTA, Mansion Global.
Looking to further expand across digital and print in 2022 — another leading global title is currently being negotiated for launch.

The Role
Full or part time role. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic professional who ideally has 2 years + editorial experience within a digital title to assist lead Kanebridge News as it commences its next phase.

You must be a self-starter capable of executing your position with autonomy and someone motivated by the opportunity to grow this title and the wider brand as it moves internationally.

Please see below a detailed overview of the role framed by day-to-day expectations and
necessary experience:

• develop a bold, highly-engaging and successful editorial vision that propels brand awareness of Kanebridge News in Australia and also the UK
• lead day-to-day digital editorial output, in association with the Editorial Director, to achieve optimum results both collaboratively and individually
• manage the digital editorial team and daily productivity — focused on desired editorial outcomes
• leverage analytics and data to develop new editorial ideas and amplification strategies that will engage and grow the audience as well as achieve various targets
• use current trends, audience insights and sales results to ensure daily content initiates that speak to the audience and generate growth
• support the Editorial Director in day-to-day running of Kanebridge News — inclusive commercial, marketing and event initiatives
• work in association with Kanebridge News UK to frame equivalent editorial standards across sites
• be responsible for a clear and effective workflow that ensures best daily practice
• collaborate with and provide support to internal stakeholders — including marketing, advertising and executive teams, with the view of driving the commercial success of the brand
• create and foster leading, relevant and beneficial industry relationships as a key representative of the Kanebridge News brand

Relevant experience / qualifications:

• Ideally 2+ years experience working in a fast-paced digital publishing environment / newsroom — focused on brand and audience growth via the delivery of insightful, unique and compelling daily news content and op-eds
• you are passionate about the Australian residential property sector
• ideally have strong and current industry contacts — principles, agents, auctioneers, developers, lenders, analysts, marketers
• you posses an acute understanding of metro residential property markets as well as what’s happening regionally
• you have a ‘nose’ for news and can work to tight deadlines
• you write engaging, insightful and detailed copy — and can do so under pressure and at speed
• you are experienced in using social platforms to amplify content and grow brand identity
• you understand SEO and affiliate best practice and have content management system experience
• you are well-versed in using Google Analytics and other digital analytical tools
• you can manage and edit a small team of contributors and drive them to deliver on-brand and on time

What We Offer
A rare opportunity to lead an exciting digital title as it continues to grow its reach across Australia and the region. We offer and provide a professional, fun and friendly environment that encourages flexible working conditions as well as a central Sydney CBD office location within a sought-after historic building.