Jobs · Writing · Illinois

Audience Manager

NEWSWELL at Arizona State University · Oak Park, IL · 3 days ago
On-siteWriting$60k–$70k/yrFull-time

Newsletters

  • Edit and manage flagship and vertical newsletters
  • Own newsletter calendars, testing plans and quality control

Subscriber Growth

  • Lead audience strategies for newsletter acquisition, retention and engagement
  • Use various testing and lifecycle tactics to improve open rates, click-through and loyalty

Social Media

  • Oversee social strategy, voice and publishing across platforms
  • Drive acquisition, community engagement and brand consistency

Websites

  • Guide site programming, homepage curation, user pathways, search engine optimization best practices and overall performance to improve user experience and impact
  • Optimize digital performance

Digital Editing

  • Shape content packaging, headlines, visuals, distribution timing and platform-specific execution

Analytics and Insights

  • Build dashboards and reporting rhythms
  • Analyze audience data, identify trends and translate insights into clear recommendations for editorial, product and revenue teams

Digital Standards

  • Ensure all digital content meets accessibility (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, or WCAG), mobile-first and usability standards
  • Institute checklists and workflows that improve consistency and quality

Video Strategy

  • Oversee short-form video strategy and standards
  • Coordinate with reporters, contributors or freelancers on video storytelling that supports audience goals

Workflow and Collaboration

  • Establish and refine cross-functional workflows with editorial, product, engineering and AI teams to improve speed, quality and repeatability

Training and Enablement

  • Collaborate with NEWSWELL leadership to create and facilitate training for staff and contributors on SEO, newsletters, analytics, social media best practices and digital packaging

Membership and Fundraising

  • Partner with membership and development teams to help plan and execute digital campaigns, including email appeals, landing pages, calls to action and performance tracking

Community Engagement

  • Design audience-centric engagement initiatives based on community listening, feedback loops and analytics
  • Implement tactics that respond directly to local information needs

Events Support

  • Shape digital promotion and coverage for events
  • Analyze event performance and identify opportunities to convert event interest into ongoing audience relationships

Contributor Management

  • Oversee newsletter hosts, contractors and freelance contributors supporting audience and digital publishing functions

Culture

  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative team culture that values diversity, empowers others, celebrates wins and encourages continuous learning and experimentation

Pay

$60,000 to $70,000 annually

Schedule

N/A

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