Senior Editor Job at EMERALDX, Inc in Alpharetta

Reporting to the Content Director, the Senior Editor will be a principal writer for the Small Business Xchange and its associated sister brands, their websites, and their social media platforms. The Senior Editor will also play a key role in repurposing of content in a variety of formats across all digital channels and growing custom content creation.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a lead writer responsible for both long- and short-form feature writing for online, digital and Lead Gen channels
• Assist in editorial production by proofreading and copyediting content and working directly with industry contributors and freelance writers, as necessary
• Focus on content development for digital and social media platforms
• Manage the repurposing of content from sister publications and trade shows across channels, including video/audio/print content for social media, webinars, and more
• Work closely with Content Director to grow the brands’ online presence and reach across social media
• Write and edit custom content projects for customers in the industry
• Attend and cover industry trade shows and conferences, as assigned
• Represent the brand at various industry events and functions, as assigned
• Use and incorporate generative AI in an ethical and responsible manner to help fuel growth, boost production and assist with Lead Gen strategies

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in business writing, feature writing and editing for media, preferably B2B, with significant experience writing in-depth articles on small business
• Strong knowledge of writing for and posting on digital platforms, SEO best practices and Lead Gen best practices
• Ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of a variety of SMB products and platforms to help small business owners and operators navigate rapid changes in technology affecting the way they run their businesses
• Experience with social media best practices for media, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and others
• Excellent copyediting and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of AP style
• Proficiency in WordPress CMS, InDesign, Photoshop, and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with Photoshop or related image-editing program for basic photo resizing
• Knowledge of or strong interest in the small business sector
• Experience using generative AI to drive outcomes
• An energetic and positive mindset

ABOUT EMERALD

Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) is the largest U.S.-based B2B event organizer, empowering businesses to succeed year-round by expanding meaningful connections, developing influential content, and delivering powerful commerce-driven solutions. As the owner and operator of a curated portfolio of B2B events spanning trade shows, conferences, B2C showcases and a scaled hosted buyer platform, Emerald delivers dynamic solutions across leading industries through its robust content and e-commerce marketplace. Emerald is a trusted partner for its thousands of customers, predominantly small and medium-sized businesses, playing a pivotal role in driving year-round commerce through streamlined buying, selling, and networking opportunities. Powered by an experienced team, Emerald is fostering meaningful engagement and delivering unparalleled market access with a commitment to driving business growth 365 days a year.

Join Us at Emerald

At Emerald, we are dedicated to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and included. We actively seek out diverse talent and fresh perspectives, embracing a wide range of professional backgrounds and experiences. Our skills-based hiring approach focuses on capabilities and potential. Over 90% of our roles don’t require a college degree, except for specialized fields like legal, finance, and accounting.

Come grow with us!

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Target Compensation: $65,000-70,000

Please note that this range reflects a reasonable estimate of the target compensation for this position. This range may ultimately vary based on a candidate’s qualifications and may be higher where required by applicable law.

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to strengthen our employees’ physical and mental health, including unlimited vacation for exempt employees, 401(k) plan with a company match, medical/dental/vision coverage, parental and caregiver leave, dependent, commuter and FSA benefits, professional development programs, and mental wellness tools such as weekly guided meditation programs.

If you need accommodation in our application process or have questions about our posted salary range, please email our Talent Acquisition team at Careers@EmeraldX.com.