Content creation: Consistently produce a demanding volume of deeply researched, fact checked, investigative and journalistic content about the trends, characters, companies, products, and media narratives at the broad intersection of tech, politics, and culture.
Assist EIC and senior editorial staff in writing and producing (potentially multiple) newsletters on strict deadlines.
Content Oversight: Manage and oversee the production of contributor content.
Ensure all content meets the company's standards for quality, accuracy, and voice.
Develop a stable of freelance contributors who you can hit up to get quick-turnaround pieces on current topics published and distributed.
Content Planning & Strategy: Work closely with the Editor-in-Chief and other vertical editors to shape the editorial calendar, planning content that aligns with industry events, trends, and Pirate Wires' objectives.
Quality control: Edit all pieces to ensure all content – whether in-house or from contributors – adheres to Pirate Wires' standards and editorial guidelines.
Analytics & Performance: Review content performance, using insights to inform future content decisions and strategies.

Experience as an editor is preferred, you must show us that your writing and style is a fit for the company

Managing Editor

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