Editor, Health

USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 20 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end editorial strategy and content production for wellness product reviews, driving SEO, quality, and conversions across multiple editorial teams.

  • Own editorial calendar and coordinating with SEO teams
  • Lead freelance writers and medical reviewers
  • Ensure 100% content accuracy and adherence to guidelines

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Editorial Strategy and Content Production
  • Support editorial calendar content production, including editing in-depth product reviews optimized for SEO across various wellness categories.
  • Transform early-stage drafts into polished finished products.
  • Strategize, coordinate, and workshop content with editorial and SEO teams to ensure it is authentic, engaging, informative, and optimized for search.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the features and benefits of the products reviewed and how those products are tested.
  • Apply strong editorial judgment and creative strategic thinking to improve content quality, usefulness, and performance.
  • Treat each content piece with an ownership mentality and stand behind every word.
  • Editorial Quality, SEO, and Conversion Optimization
  • Uphold high standards for editorial excellence and implement SEO and conversion-rate optimization best practices.
  • Balance SEO requirements with readability, editorial integrity, brand voice, and consumer usefulness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or a related field preferred. At least 5 years of digital editing or content-production experience, preferably in the health content space.
  • Experience leading editorial assignments or projects from initial planning through publication.
  • Experience working with editors, SEO professionals, revenue teams, medical reviewers, subject-matter experts, or external business partners.
  • Familiarity working alongside a team of fact checkers and medical reviewers to ensure 100% content accuracy.
  • Strong working knowledge of AP style.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments, shifting priorities, and overlapping deadlines.
  • Deep background in and passion for editing and editorial strategy.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and time-management skills
  • Ability to balance multiple projects and meet tight deadlines while working independently.

Preferred

  • Openness to feedback and collaboration : You'll be working closely with folks across different teams, so you'll need to be open to the process and accept feedback and critique.
  • Strong communication skills : You'll have the ability to build relationships with external stakeholders, report up to internal stakeholders, and foster strong alignment with your team.
  • Alignment with Pillar4's culture : We live by our values and expect our team to buy in.
  • Act with focus
  • Get after it
  • Grow without limits
  • Build the team
  • Obsess Over Customers
  • Commit to Service
  • Entrepreneurial spirit : Our team members act like entrepreneurs in that we are incredibly driven, agile, goal-oriented, and are always up for a challenge.

Benefits

  • Base salary and performance-based bonus commensurate with experience. At Pillar4, you'll have access to competitive benefits, including health insurance, 401k, a monthly wellness stipend for house cleaning, gym membership, grocery delivery or massages, and cell phone reimbursement.
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Pillar4 Media

Pillar4 Media is a portfolio of health and wellness review websites that help people live healthier lives with access to trusted resources, in-depth product reviews, and supportive communities. We aim to educate consumers about sleep health, fitness and more to help them make better, faster purchase decisions to improve their wellbeing. We also partner with the leading direct-to-consumer brands in the category to grow their businesses online.Today, our digital brands include: •MattressAdvisor.com, launched in October 2017•MattressNerd.com, acquired in September 2018•Sleepopolis.com, acquired in May 2020•MattressClarity.com, acquired in May 2020•https://www.linkedin.com/redir/phishing-page?url=TheFitHouse%2ecom, launched in January 2021•GarageGymReviews.com, acquired in April 2021 • SleepAdvisor.org, acquired in April 2022• BarBend.com, acquired in March 2023• BreakingMuscle.com, acquired in March 2023•Partnerships with well-known media brands

Founded in 2017
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
102 employees (52 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29%
Direct
54.9%
Referral
5.6%
Social
9.3%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~102

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
50 (49% of company)
Median Tenure
3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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