News Editor
Dates: Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2009
Core responsibility was to oversee and develop content for the News and Business channels of Jacksonville.com.
Job responsibilities:
- Starting new initiatives to grow audience such as starting our newsletters program, adding tracking to our RSS feeds, creating/coding/launching schools.jacksonville.com and working to better optimize our pages for search engines.
- Working closely with technical services and developers to overhaul templates and parts of our content management system.
- Overseeing our elections coverage and content.
- Developing our database offerings by using vendor services or coding searches myself.
- Filling in for the development team when members left or were pulled away from editorial projects.
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