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Associate Content Engagement Editor, Yahoo Finance

United States of America

Sponsorship not specified$56k-$118kDetected 6 days ago

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About the role

Yahoo Finance is the world's #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence.
Yahoo Finance is looking for an Associate Content Engagement Editor to help shape the daily presentation, packaging and performance of our journalism across desktop, mobile web and app surfaces.
Success in this role will be measured in part by the ability to grow traffic and engagement across Yahoo Finance surfaces.

Optimize story placement, headlines, thumbnails, framing, and recirculation to improve engagement and keep Yahoo Finance feeling essential throughout the day.
This includes pairing stories with strong visuals and iterating on image selection as stories develop and audience signals come in.
Collaborate with approved AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc) to draft, iterate, and optimize high-impact alternative SEO headlines and mobile alerts,
Partner closely with editors, reporters, video, social, product, and analytics teams to align programming decisions with the biggest editorial priorities and audience opportunities.

2-3 years of experience working as an editor at a media organization, with experience in digital media, newsroom programming, audience development, or homepage editing.
Professional experience with headline writing, content curation, copy editing, SEO, and Google Trends.
Demonstrated experience utilizing generative AI applications (e.g., Google Gemini, ChatGPT) for structured prompt engineering, copy refinement, and creative brainstorming.
Strong editorial judgment and experience making real-time framing decisions in a high-velocity news environment.
A commitment to following finance news closely and understanding how major stories affect everyday users as well as active investors.
A sharp instinct for packaging journalism in ways that drive clicks, engagement, and loyalty without sacrificing clarity or trust.
Strong competency in human-in-the-loop editorial governance, showcasing the critical thinking required to validate, fact-check, and refine AI-generated text outputs to ensure they align with brand style and voice guidelines.
An AI-forward mindset with an active interest in identifying repetitive, manual workflow tasks and designing automated or AI-assisted alternatives to increase editorial speed.
Strong collaboration skills and a calm, solutions-oriented approach during big news moments.
Experience working closely with SEO teams to improve search performance
familiarity with Editorial SEO and tools like Google Trends is a plus.

Background in financial journalism, personal finance, investing, or business news.
Comprehensive understanding of editorial best practices and style guides.
Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience
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.

The compensation for this position ranges from $56,250.00 - $117,500.00/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

Program Yahoo Finance desktop, mobile web, and app experiences with a focus on breaking news, markets coverage, analysis, personal finance, and major tentpole moments.

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