Editorial Operations Lead

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Yahoo Weather is building a network of weather creators and launching a major social presence for Yahoo Weather. This creative-first role serves as the operational heartbeat and "Air Traffic Control" for our newsroom, managing the logistics, people, and publishing systems.

Responsibilities 

• Act as the daily point of contact for our weather creators, unblocking internal needs.

• Physically own and manage our new social channels, including file uploads, posting schedules, and comment moderation.

• Lead the strategy for repurposing long-form creator blogs into bite-sized social assets.

• Manage asset organization, ensuring all videos and photos are requested, received, and tagged.

• Track and report weekly performance metrics, flagging trending content for the Editorial Director.

• Serve as the primary operational liaison for all photography and visual asset projects, as well as the discovery of our content throughout the Yahoo ecosystem.

Basic Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in social media management, production, or talent relations.

• Highly organized with advanced proficiency in spreadsheets, content calendars, and social platform backends.

• "Extremely online" with a mature, professional mindset.

• Proven ability to manage two-way conversations and community building on major social platforms.

Preferred Responsibilities/Qualifications

• Background in identifying and reacting to real-time online trends.

• Strong interest or expertise in weather-related content. 

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The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.

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The compensation for this position ranges from $72,750.00 - $151,250.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much (much) more.

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