Website Editor

Barrett Media delivers best-in-class coverage of the radio, television, digital, and podcasting industries with a heavy focus on sports media, news media, and music radio. Content is produced daily and distributed through our website, four newsletters, and social media platforms. We also host two annual industry conferences featuring top talent and decision makers in the sports and news broadcasting industries.

The Website Editor is a Full-Time remote position that involves writing daily media news stories, interviewing industry professionals, creating and executing original features and custom projects, scheduling and posting content across our social media platforms, creating images to support stories, and editing columns from staff writers. You may also take part in video or podcast content, and contribute to our newsletter process. This role will specifically focus on either music radio or news/talk radio/television.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Prior media managerial experience and/or B2B writing
• Strong grammar, editing skills, communication, and relationships
• Stellar attendance record and history of being able to meet deadlines
• A nose for news, and a desire to work sources to create interesting angles and stories
• Familiarity with SEO, WordPress, Slack, Canva, Photoshop and social media platforms
• Strong knowledge of radio, TV and podcast brands, talent, key issues, and historical events across multiple formats
• Firm understanding of the news cycle and what’s required when reporting on breaking news situations
• Attend and represent Barrett Media in a favorable light at industry upfronts, client meetings, and trade shows
• Schedule and post content across social media platforms, track analytics, and share data to illustrate growth

Why Us?

Working with Barrett Media allows you to build connections, strengthen your reputation, meet notable figures, attend fun events, and write about an industry that is exciting, interesting, and fun to cover. Being involved in content creation, editing, social media, and newsletters keeps the position from becoming stale. Knowing your work is valued and read by many across the business including a large number of accomplished professionals makes doing the work rewarding. Having the flexibility to perform remotely also cuts down travel expenses and allows you to focus from the comfort of your home without anyone looking over your shoulder.

We’ve been in business since 2015, and have grown consistently during that time. This position will report directly to the Owner, and is being added to help us increase content production and unlock new opportunities. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Barrett Media is an equal opportunity employer.

If you’re qualified and interested in this position, please send your resume, and writing samples to Jason@BarrettMedia.com. No phone calls or text messages please. Candidates must live and have prior work history in the United States. Experience in the media business, and strong knowledge of the radio, television, and digital media industry is required.