Content Editor

Position Title:

Content Editor

Position Summary:

DTN is seeking to fill a Content Editor position to support the growing demands of our digital content operations and the management of our WordPress-based Ag Hub for Farmers site. This position is critical to ensuring timely, accurate, and engaging agricultural business content reaches our specialized audience across multiple digital platforms. As our digital presence continues to expand and the pace of agricultural news, market updates, and weather analysis intensifies, we require a dedicated editor who can manage the daily workflow of collecting, editing, and publishing content while maintaining the high editorial standards our business-to-business clients expect.

What You Will be Responsible For:

• Edits and posts media content for publication through multiple platforms.
• Manages Ag Hub for Farmers WordPress site by altering the layout based on the news of the day and creating pages and deleting pages as needed.
• Checks facts cited by editors and reporters.
• Maximizes readership by crafting accurate and engaging web headlines that attract search traffic.

• Adapts content to align to the company’s editorial style and applicable customer segment.
• This position could be assigned to early morning or afternoon duties depending on newsroom needs.
• The Content Editor will participate in daily editorial meetings to plan content publication.
• This position will be in regular contact with reporters and editors in order to strengthen the content we publish.

What You Will Bring to the Position:

• One to five years of experience in journalism writing and/or editing.
• Familiarity with content management systems
• Experience working with reporters and other content providers.
• An understanding of or interest in business journalism, particularly in a business-to-business (versus general consumer content) marketplace.
• Ability to work in high-demand, short time frame environment with breaking news and critical markets information.
• Ability to coordinate with Content Editor team members with editing and posting loads.
• Ability to work with reporters to quickly reviewing editing changes before an article is posted.
• Experience in editing and rewriting technical content to increase its accuracy and clarity.
• Ability to work with a variety of content creators, from veteran business reporters to freelancers to analysts who have expertise in their field but not in writing and other content creation.
• Minimal travel required.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimal Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or equivalent
• Working knowledge of word processing, content management systems, spreadsheet software.
• Capacity to work on multiple projects and adhere to news deadlines.

What You Can Expect from DTN:

• Competitive Salary
• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work model (position dependent)
• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• 6% 401K matching
• Unlimited access to 13k+ courses via learning platform to support employee career advancement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Compensation

The targeted hiring base pay range for this position is between $54,000 and $72,000 DTN is a pay for performance organization, which means there is the opportunity to advance your compensation with performance over time. The actual base pay offered for this position will be dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: prior work experience, training/education, transferable skills, business needs, internal equity and applicable laws. The targeted hiring base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for market competitive variable pay and benefits.