City Editor - Secret LA

Hey there!
We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment, 

Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment.
Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +40 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences. 

Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors! Impressive, right? 

To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment!
Ready to be part of the experience? 

Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.

About the Secret Media Team!

Secret Media Network is a digital media group focused on recommending perfect plans, discovering great places, sharing things to do, and relevant breaking news in different cities around the world. Our family is composed of Secret London, Secret Chicago, Secret LA, Secret NYC, Secret Sydney, Secret Melbourne, Lisboa Secreta, Paris Secret, Madrid Secreto, Barcelona Secreta, and more!

About the Role

Reporting directly to our Managing Editor / Executive Editor of the region, your tasks will include: 

• Finding brilliant stories and generating lots of content ideas (not just articles!) for the LA market.
• Writing engaging, accurate, and informative articles, at pace, about those topics.
• Having a strong grasp of the city culture and things to do in LA.
• Managing an editorial calendar with colleagues that incorporates news, reviews, and local city content including planning for longer lead functions, trending stories, and campaigns.
• Overseeing the creation and strategy of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and Secret LA newsletters, keeping in line with SMN standards.
• Managing a small but growing team of enthusiastic local writers, video producers, and social media creatives 
• Liaising with the Secret NYC team and regional Managing Editor/ Executive Editor to share weekly feedback, best practices, and share strategic input from LA
• Analyzing said metrics and content performance daily, gleaning insights and applying learnings to better inform future content.
• Being the final owner of the city's growth and its unique voice.

About You

5+ years' experience working for a newsroom, content agency, creative agency, or digital media property.

• Native writing and speaking level in English.
• Strong attention to detail, critical-thinking skills, and problem-solving abilities. 
• Leadership skills comfortable managing a team, and supporting them to help achieve their goals.
• Experience managing a team of creatives while still meeting individual goals and project deadlines.
• Understanding of SEO best practices and keyword targeting. Experience writing search-optimized copy would be key for us. 
• Hands-on knowledge and understanding of the current social media landscape.
• Strong understanding of digital media trends, with a good feel for what makes content popular online and offline. You regularly stay up-to-date with digital technology trends and emerging patterns in media. 
• Comfortable identifying and tracking relevant community KPIs, and drawing conclusions from data.
• Expertise with WordPress & Canva and/or other software such as data analysis like GA4, Meta Insights, etc.

If you have an insatiable curiosity and love for LA, we want you!

Benefits & Perks:

• Salary Range: 70,000 - 80,000 USD (based on experience and qualifications).
• Opportunity to make an impact in a high-growth global category leader.
• 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences.
• Hybrid working model with a centrally located office (4 days a week in office).
• Responsibility from day one with opportunities for professional and personal growth.
• A dynamic and international team of talented professionals.
• Health, dental, vision insurance and 401k enrollment.
• English/Spanish lessons.
• Gympass (now Wellhub) membership.
• Salary advances available via Payflow.
• Free snacks, drinks, and fruit at the office!

Application Process

For the path forward, here's what to expect:

• A video call interview with our Talent team
• A 60 min psychometric online test
• An editing test to showcase your expertise and knowledge
• A conversation with our management team to explore alignment and potential
• A conversation with our Secret LA Managing editor 

Join us in shaping digital narratives that resonate globally. Apply now and be part of something exciting!

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Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

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