Akraya, Inc.

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Primary Skills: Editorial-Expert, SEO-Advanced, Copy-Editing-Expert, Headline-Writing-Advanced, Finance News-Proficient Contract Type: W2 Duration: 6 Months Location: Sunnyvale, CA - 94089 ( - Remote EST) Pay Range: $44.13 - $48.86 per hour #LP Job Summary: Senior Editor specialized in financial news, requiring at least 5 years of experience in a media organization's editorial function. The role involves running the finance section of the client's website in the afternoons/evenings (ET), curating and editing stories to ensure high engagement and compelling content delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, enthusiasm for financial news, and a proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities • Ensure proper editorial handoffs and run finance in afternoons/evenings (ET). • Monitor news flow, curating and editing stories to reflect the best of Finance. • Edit and write stories as needed, ensuring timely and accurate news delivery. • Drive engagement through compelling storytelling and content optimization. • Support editorial aspects like data analysis, distribution strategies, and quality control. Must-Have Skills • Proven expertise in copy-editing and mastery over grammar and style. • Strong SEO skills with an emphasis on content optimization for visibility and engagement. • Solid news judgment and multitasking abilities, capable of handling multiple priorities efficiently. Industry Experience Required: Prior experience in financial news or a related media organization is essential. About Akraya Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!