Our first open position is for a Digital Producer, I’m looking for someone to help manage execution of our digital ideas, from apps to newsletters to online structure and function. Our new producer will participate in brainstorming sessions, help refine ideas based on a solid understanding of the limitations (and opportunities) developer/coders/themers face, then take charge of the production process to make sure new products (as well as minor site updates and maintenance requests) are produced on time and with a high level a quality. The salary we can offer is not as much as I’d like, but may prove adequate: Max (firm) is 50k.

Here’s the official job description:
The Bonnier Outdoor Group, owner of Field & Stream and Outdoor Life (two of the largest men’s magazines in the country), seeks an online producer to help manage and improve the structure and function of the two brands’ digital offerings. The online producer works closely with the digital director, editorial department, and sales teams to implement an aggressive strategic development plan, launch new digital products, and refine existing products. As product owner, the online producer is responsible for presenting the needs of a large group of stakeholders to the web development scrum team.

– 2-4 years of experience in online production at a media or entertainment brand or at an interactive agency.
– Experience documenting interactive products. Must know the individual roles HTML, CSS, Javascript, XML, and Flash play in making great websites. Experience developing within a Drupal context is a plus.
– Experience with online metrics reports, especially Omniture SiteCatalyst.
– Proven strength in managing multiple projects on a variety of deadlines.

Our second open position is for an Associate Editor, SEO. I’m looking for a bright, entry-level or early-career editor with excellent online instincts, the ability to write vivid, crystal-clear headlines, and a solid grasp of the principles of search engine optimization. Familiarity with search analytics tools (Google AdWords, etc.) is a plus.

This person will help our team:
– Work with Bonnier Corporation’s Audience Development team to identify high volume, low-competition search terms in the hunting/fishing/outdoor space.
– Create and manage an editorial schedule that targets peak demand for these terms by repurposing and republishing archived tips, articles, and other content.
– Optimize headlines, meta-tags, and body copy for all daily content, including photo galleries, blog posts, and videos.
– Develop and manage contextual linking relationships with partner sites.

Familiarity with Drupal content management systems is a bonus, but not necessary.

Candidates can send coverletters and resumes to me by email: nate.matthews@bonniercorp.com