The Fiska / Flylords / Split Reed team is seeking a dynamic individual to lead our editorial department as Editor-in-Chief. We're looking for a passionate individual who is eager to elevate our content and drive growth in the fly fishing and waterfowl industry. From optimizing our organic SEO to crafting compelling narratives for social media, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our content strategy and enhancing our brand's presence.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage an editorial team across two publications, driving content quality and consistency.
Develop and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy to increase organic traffic and enhance brand visibility.
Collaborate with writers to curate engaging angler and hunter stories that resonate with our audience.
Cultivate relationships with content creators to ensure a diverse and compelling content pipeline.
Oversee the growth strategy of our publications, identifying opportunities for expansion and innovation.
Manage day-to-day editorial operations, including content planning, editing, and publication scheduling.
Contribute original content on a consistent basis, demonstrating expertise in fly fishing and potentially hunting.
Work with our brand partnership team on paid editorial content.
Work with our social team to support in social efforts.
Requirements:
Please have writing credibility and knowledge in the outdoor space. We are looking for someone to elevate our brands editorially.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in creative writing, preferably in the outdoor, fishing, or hunting industry.
Strong understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
Excellent editorial skills, with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
Knowledge of fly fishing and hunting is preferred.
Located near Basalt, CO is a plus, but remote candidates will also be considered.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with high potential for fast growth.
Flexible schedule and remote work options.
Industry perks and opportunities for professional development.
If you're passionate about the outdoors, creative storytelling, and leading a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our growing team at Fiska Media.