Deputy Editor, BKMAG Job at BSE Global in Brooklyn

BSE Global ("BSE") is a multifaceted sports and entertainment business that brings people together to experience music, sports, and culture through our teams and venue.

SUMMARY

BSE is developing a modern media company that champions the spirit and attitude of Brooklyn and amplifies it to the world. Rooted in digital storytelling across all channels and formats, we will cultivate a highly engaged global audience by reaffirming the connective threads that tie sports, music, fashion and sneakers, and food not just to Brooklyn geographically, but in how they're embedded into its DNA.

We are assembling a team of agile, culturally fluent, entrepreneurial-minded talent who will craft the vision strategy and tactics to bring this initiative to life. We believe that our team should mirror the diversity of the Brooklyn communities that have crafted culture so we can build content that authentically reflects and resonates beyond the borough's borders.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Identify, write, and publish 1-2 daily news posts for BKMAG
• Lead all aspects of conception, editing, and publishing of list and feature content for BKMAG
• Write, build, and send email newsletters for BKMAG
• Work with Managing Editor to develop coverage strategies around moments in Brooklyn
• Work closely with the BKMAG Social Editor around story rollouts and coverage strategies across the brand's social channels
• Maintain editorial calendars for BKMAG and new site
• Support content creation on new site, as needed
• Coordinate payments for freelancers from both sites
• Write and edit branded site content as needed
• Monitor CMS health

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• 4+ years of professional journalism experience
• 2+ years of experience leading a site or channel's operations
• 1+ years of writing, building, and sending weekly newsletters
• Must have extensive knowledge of current events, pop culture, music, and sports
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or an equivalent combination of education and experience

WHO YOU ARE:

• Sharp news judgment and the ability to identify the right angles for impactful features
• Ability to write strong, engaging headlines for news stories and features
• Track record of developing engaging, authoritative feature and list content
• Strong knowledge of standard processes for SEO, experience with Content Management Systems (CMS), and the ability to effectively present stories on social and social video platforms

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

May be required to travel on occasions; trips may require air travel and/or overnight stay for one or more nights.

SALARY RANGE:

$75,000-$100,000

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Works primarily in an office environment but upon request will be encouraged to attend games and other events on evenings, weekends and holidays.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local laws.

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