Head of News & Editorials
Posted 711 days ago, which is unusual. The employer's own board was still carrying it when we last read it, 2 hours ago.
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 11h ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 711d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2024-10-23). Last seen at its source 2h ago.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
Their board carries a remote setting on this posting — a field they filled in, not wording we read. The location field names somewhere specific, which is usually where the team or the entity sits.
Who may apply?
Malta
The description states no restriction of its own. This is the source's own tag.
Skills named in the ad
Recognised terms only, from a fixed vocabulary — this is what CV matching compares against.
Carried by 1 source
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bamboohr employer's own board first seen 12h ago · last seen 2h ago
The listing
PLAYERSBEST is a leading online lead generation firm specializing in competitive verticals such as iGaming, Financials, Health, and Communications. We develop high-end websites with quality content, helping customers make informed decisions before signing up or making a purchase. Our success is driven by a customer-first approach, emphasizing quality and usability.
About the role
We’re looking for a driven, strategic leader to spearhead our news and editorial operations, working to capture search space in Google Top Stories, Discover, and organic news result. As the Head of News & Editorials, you will be responsible for developing and executing content strategies that generate high-quality traffic that turns into leads for our partners, while also leading and growing a talented editorial team.
What you'll do
- Build and lead the news and editorial operation, from strategy through daily execution
- Develop and implement a robust content strategy aimed at driving significant traffic growth, particularly through Google Top Stories, Discover, Google News, and general organic search results - with a focus on lead generation.
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing editorial team.
- Ensure all news content is optimized for search, focusing on visibility in both regular organic search and relevant news features.
- Oversee the development and execution of a content calendar that prioritizes coverage that is relevant for the iGaming sector.
- Work cross-functionally with SEO, marketing, and product teams to align news/editorials content efforts with general business goals and with an aim to stay ahead of industry trends.
- Regularly analyze content performance, adapt strategies, and make informed decisions to continuously improve traffic and lead generation.
What we're looking for
- Previous iGaming experience, preferably with the US market.
- Proven experience building and managing editorial or newsroom teams, with a results-driven and positive team culture.
- In-depth knowledge of news SEO and hands-on experience ranking content in Google Top Stories, Discover and Google News.
- A track record of content strategies that delivered measurable traffic growth.
- A process-driven mindset and experience creating playbooks that a team can run consistently.
- Familiarity with lead generation and affiliate marketing, and how content can be optimized for conversion.
- Strong analytical skills and confidence working with tools like Google Search Console and GA4.
What we offer
- Impact & Growth: You'll be at the helm of our editorial strategy and department and can make your own mark in an exciting and growing industry
- Flexibility: Remote working environment, or come join us at our office in Malta
- Career Advancement: Work alongside driven colleagues in a businesses on a strong upwards trajectory that rewards entrepreneurial and ambitious thinking
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages, with opportunities for performance-based incentives