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Editorial Manager 

Description Editorial Manager will oversee the organization's writing strategy by creating powerful content that will extend our brand influence, grow our audience and increase fan and member engagement opportunities. This will be implemented by compiling a style guide, recruiting and managing a core team of web content producers and coordinating the needs of internal stakeholders to yield content for Oscars.org, social media platforms, member communication, marketing projects and occasionally Oscar.com.

The Editorial Manager will work in-house under the direct supervision of the Sr. Digital Media Manager, as part of the Digital Department staff, and in support of several departments within the organization including the Marketing team.

Night and weekend work may be required during specific times of year and for specific events, and may be necessary on short notice.

Duties and Responsibilities
•Write clear, accurate and compelling copy about Academy events and initiatives for the Website including, but not limited to, feature articles, re-caps and company blog(s).
•Generate copy under tight deadlines without immediate supervision.
•Editorial strategy and production, from idea generation to publication.
•Maintain editorial calendar to cover all Academy channels and formats, including website, emails, social, video and newsletters.
•Create, maintain, and teach an editorial style guide.
•Responsible for hiring freelance writers to cover Academy events and general interest film content.
•Work with marketing teams to develop engaging publicity and advertising scripts and copy.
•Lead the planning and promoting of initiatives through different editorial avenues.
•Edit content before publication to ensure written materials provide the most impact/views and messaging is consistent with Academy brand and voice.
•Conduct regular reviews of our editorial content and suggest possible new areas of talent/skill to expand its capabilities.
•Promote our Academy-wide initiatives through editorial pieces.  
Position Requirements •Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
•Minimum 5-6 years writing, editing and proofreading for reputable Web properties, preferably film oriented
•Strong organizational skills and strategic thinking
•Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
•At least 3 years of experience recruiting, managing and supervising writers
•Exceptional skill with Microsoft Word and other text editing tools
•Strong experience with various style guides (Organizational and AP)
•Excellent collaborative, interpersonal and communication skills
•Experience in Social Media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Drupal, etc.)
•Online or printable portfolio of written works required

Please send links to at least two long form writing samples.  
Full-Time/Part-Time Contingent  
Position Editorial Manager  
Location Beverly Hills  
About the Organization The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a global community of more than 10,000 of the most accomplished artists, filmmakers and executives working in film. In addition to celebrating and recognizing excellence in filmmaking through the Oscars, the Academy supports a wide range of initiatives to promote the art and science of the movies, including public programming, educational outreach and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
 
EOE Statement The Academy is committed to equal opportunity in employment and to creating and valuing diversity in its workforce. Maintaining a diverse workforce is important to the Academy. The Academy enforces a strict policy that prohibits discrimination in hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, or termination, whether on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation or genetic information. This includes a workplace that is free of all forms of harassment. Also, to help foster diversity, the Academy uses programs that ensure fairness of opportunity, pay, and growth to all applicants and employees. Every employee of the Academy is required to follow this policy and to preserve the Academy’s commitment to diversity.  

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