Managing Editor Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of managing editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for subject matter expertise to team members and applicable internal/external stakeholders on complex assignments/projects for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• A demonstrated working knowledge of modern SEO (title tags, meta data)
• Demonstrated experienced working in a CMS such as WordPress
• Significant proven experience in managing and leading a team of in-house writers, editors and sub-editors in a fast-turnaround, high-quality environment
• Background in production, project management or workflow management
• Skilled at editing and copy writing, with excellent command of English language
• Flexible, self-motivated, enthusiastic and driven
• A good sense of humour and team player
• Experience of working with, speaking or studying foreign languages desirable (French, German or Chinese preferred but other languages considered)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the managing editor position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for counsel on content and tone of pnnl.gov; with the Manager of Digital and Media Communications, contributes to the discovery and implementation phases of web redesigns and updates for pnnl.gov and other major PNNL digital properties.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Knowledge of energy markets in the Americas
• Working to intraday deadlines in high pressure environments
• Proven internal and external training capabilities
• Proven real time news abilities
• Successful history of content creation and production
• An executive-level attitude that is confident, self-motivated and collaborative
• Comfortable with Wordpress, Social Studio and similar content management systems
• Experience developing content in a digital setting across a wide range of media

In response to your job posting for managing editor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for editorial and marketing support and act as the liaison with advertising sales as needed for the newsmagazine.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Comfortable with working in new software systems
• Experience managing people, content, schedules, and budgets, ideally at a startup or other online publication that works with a variety of content and editorial formats
• Understanding of basic data and traffic metrics
• Experience developing content strategies
• Familiarity with the financial advisor and institutional investor markets
• Familiarity with social media and digital platforms
• Comprehensive knowledge of digital publishing environments
• Experience with branded content or similar type of writing

In response to your job posting for managing editor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for consistent training, coaching, and education for our on-air and digital talent on the latest internet trends (ex: Facebook posting strategy or strategies for search engine optimization) and educate staff on company policies (ex: copyright law and digital requirements).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with marketing campaigns, creating marketing concepts, writing copy, executing strategy
• Interest in lifestyle topics
• Coordinate effectively with the central, marketing and game teams, Twitch, finance and legal
• A deep understanding of personal finance and/or investing content, particularly as it pertains to millennials and all the of the new platforms, services and companies pointed to them such as Venmo, Wealthfront, Betterment, Learnvest, NerdWallet and Robinhood
• Superior writing skills and news judgment
• Capable of managing a staff while making decisions under pressure
• Demonstrable, market-focussed educational publishing experience, preferably for Caribbean or international schools
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office internet research

Please consider me for the managing editor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for supporting administration and assets for print and digital titles, including briefing covers, writing blurbs, and passing invoices from freelancers.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Familiarity and comfort with magazine and online publishing tools, the web development process, online community development, and digital product management
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly entrepreneurial
• Extensive experience in creating curated recommendations, not only for a publisher but ideally also brands to ensure an understanding of the nuisances of brand publishing verses pure publishing, including legal challenges
• Expert in working with mass media communication channels, incl
• Proven experience in working across a variety of stakeholders such as product owners, content providers and/or acquisition teams and creative teams to ensure buy-in, while at the same able to hold firm to editorial, creative standards and budget constraints
• Excellent organizational, analytical and leaderships skills
• Outstanding communication skills and people management abilities
• Familiar with Agile way of working and expertise in making teams work accordingly