JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Contributor Liaison

Position Type: Contract

Location: Detroit, MI; India; Argentina; open to remote candidates

High Level:

An opportunity to make an impact and play a key role in the growth of a top-50 financial publisher. At Benzinga, content is king. Benzinga combines and makes accessible both the news and the conversation. This hybrid approach allows us to deliver relevant trends and scoop stories no one else can. We live and breathe Benzinga, and our job is to spread the news like a grass fire and bring you the most engaging content possible.

As a Contributor Liason, you will have a direct hand in creating content seen by millions of readers and impacting the industry as a whole. If you know how to get pageviews and are enthusiastic about trying new things to engage readers, we want to talk to you.

Key Responsibilities:

Contributor Onboarding:
- Send welcome emails to new collaborators.
- Provide instructions on how to use the portal and upload articles.
- Assist contributors with technical problems and provide problem resolution as necessary.
- Update contributor profiles.
- Respond to emails promptly.

Data Entry:
- Update contributor spreadsheets daily with the following:
  - Mark contributors who are accepted.
  - Update the date of the last published article.
  - Collect and input profile details such as profile photo and bio.

RSS Feed Management:
- Select and post articles on a daily basis.
- Edit high value content for clarity and communicate with Contributors to ease the burden of publishing
- Upload preselected articles from contributors to the content management system.

About Benzinga:

Benzinga is a premier financial media platform which helps millions of people improve their trading and investing each month. By providing superior information, data, and tools, Benzinga gives individuals the edge needed to profit in financial markets. Our team is devoted to the ambitious mission of making financial information easier to consume.