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ClickOut Media  ·  Cape Town, Western Cape, · Remote

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Fully Remote position

Permanent or Full-time Contractor

Competitive package

About Us

ClickOut Media is not just a company - it's a thriving ecosystem of diverse talent from around the globe. As a proudly remote-first organisation, we've cultivated an environment where creativity flourishes, collaboration is core, and innovation knows no bounds. With over +850 team members and more than 200 assets, our startup culture fuels our growth, making us a leading force in multi-channel marketing. We specialise in delivering best-in-class SEO & Content solutions to esteemed clients worldwide.

What Makes Us Different

At ClickOut Media, we thrive in the most competitive search verticals, operate across every major language, and conquer platforms you've probably never even heard of. Our dynamic approach, combined with our fast-paced environment, sets us apart in the industry. We're not just here to meet expectations; we're here to exceed them, every single time. Our relentless pursuit of excellence has been the cornerstone of our continuous success.

Job Description

We are excited to be on the hunt for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Weekend Editor.

This role is perfect for you if you want to find tech news even on weekends or add a new angle to the stories published during the week. Our ideal candidate is a skilled editor who will manage 2 to 3 authors on weekends and make us stand out while everyone else is quiet.

Responsibilities

  • Cover breaking news, market trends, and emerging technologies in the tech industry
  • Create and publish original news content relevant to technology, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Work closely with the writers to ensure all content meets editorial standards
  • Manage news authors on Saturday and Sunday, including finding and approving pitches, editing news, and publishing articles on the website
  • Maintain and develop relationships with contacts within the tech industry to gain market insights and access embargoed news
  • Organize and conduct interviews with industry experts and key players in the tech space
  • Manage freelancers on the shift, keeping track of their articles and performance.
  • Play a key role in strategic content planning, leveraging data analytics to understand audience behavior and preferences
  • Collaborate with the SEO team to ensure all content is optimized for search engines to maximize visibility and reach
  • Manage crises related to content on your shift, addressing inaccuracies, handling controversial topics, and responding to public feedback or backlash to uphold the brand's reputation
  • Collaborate with other team members, including US and EU editors, writers, and designers, to produce engaging and informative content

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in journalism or editorial roles within the tech industry
  • Strong understanding of the world tech landscape and market trends
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Proven ability to manage a team and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and familiarity with SEO best practices
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with industry contacts and internal team members
  • Ability to work independently and make editorial decisions under tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of main language AI tools such as ChatGPT and Deepl and current trends in machine learning
  • Proficiency in using AI-powered tools like Midjourney for picture generation and visual storytelling
  • Experience in social media trends and platforms. Experience in using social media to research stories, engage with audiences and amplify content reach
  • Basic understanding of SEO principles and best practices. Ability to optimize content for search engines to increase visibility and reach
  • Comfort with data analysis tools and methodologies. Capable of interpreting data trends and translating them into compelling stories or insights for a tech-savvy audience

Benefits & Rewards

  • A brilliant opportunity to grow your career & work with a fun, fast-paced & growing company, prepared to let you shine
  • An entrepreneurial environment where you learn more every day (we more than welcome and support people with their own projects)
  • Build an organization that continues to diversify its portfolio
  • Personal responsibility with a ton of autonomy
  • 30 free paid days
  • An international team with over 35 nationalities
  • Fully Remote working
  • Additional benefits for permanent employees are available depending on the location

What do we mean by "Fully Remote"

Clickout Media offers you an unparalleled working experience. We are registered in Malta, but you don't have to be. Wherever you are based, and whether you are employed, operate B2B, or are a career freelancer, we will always find a way to work with great people.

Engaging with a worldwide workforce, ClickOut Media brings together world leading experts in the fields of Tech, SEO, Content and Product. Our remote approach gives absolute flexibility to our people and exemplifies our philosophy of autonomy and trust.

Diversity is a given for us, and this unique approach allows us to deliver and have respect for the wide variety of people, experiences and cultures we bring together.

Our Recruitment Process Is As Follows

  • Apply
  • Have an introduction call with our recruitment team
  • Have a technical interview
  • Do a test

Equal Opportunities

ClickOut Media is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
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