Editorial

Assistant Site Editor, TechTarget Data Center & Virtualization Media

Needham, MA

TechTarget's Data Center and Virtualization group seeks an assistant site editor. This is a fast-paced job that involves maintaining and updating the content within the sites in our media group. The assistant site editor is responsible for daily site monitoring and operations, developing and editing newsletters, writing and editing original resources and articles for publication, working with industry experts and vendors, and working on other editorial projects, which may include podcasts and video.
 
Candidates are required to develop knowledge of Microsoft Exchange and related technologies and issues by continually interacting with the readership, speaking with experts in the field, reading IT publications, and attending industry events. The assistant site editor will also work closely with the ste editor to devise and launch new site features and position them to be found in search, based on an understanding of readers' interests and needs.

Essential Job Functions:

• Writing summaries for news articles;
• Producing daily newsletters;
• Updating site's daily homepage content;
• Editing technical material;
• Contributing to articles related to site topics;
• Producing online guides/packages for readership
• Producing content in content management systems;
• Copy editing various technical content pieces; and,
• Assisting site editor with site management/calendaring/budgeting tasks

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

• Bachelor's degree;
• Experience editing;
• Experience with online editing;
• Experience with content management systems;
• Strong grammatical skills;
• Strong computer/Web skills;
• Experience with copy editing/proofreading; and,
• Familiarity with search engine optimization

Please contact jobs@techtarget.com