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Hearst

Content Manager

El Segundo, CA

$88K - $91K/yr

... readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all ...

Hearst

Content Manager

El Segundo, CA

$88K - $91K/yr

... readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all ...

Full Spectrum Marketing

Content Marketer

Akron, OH · On-site

You can read performance metrics, identify what's working, and adjust strategy accordingly. * A ... Optimize content for search visibility and AI discovery, applying on-page SEO best practices and ...

UJUU

Content Creator

New York, NY · Hybrid

UJUU is seeking a creative and motivated Content Creator to join our Creative team. This role will ... Excellent proof-reading skills with an eye for detail * Ability to successfully multitask and ...

UJUU

Content Creator

New York, NY · On-site

UJUU is seeking a creative and motivated Content Creator to join our Creative team. This role will ... Excellent proof-reading skills with an eye for detail * Ability to successfully multitask and ...

Barkera

Content Curator

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Barkera is seeking a content curator, editor, and blogger to join our fast-paced team.Hands on ... the reader. Ideal qualities include being self-motivated, able to work independently, a fast ...

UJUU

Content Creator

New York, NY · Hybrid

UJUU is seeking a creative and motivated Content Creator to join our Creative team. This role will ... Excellent proof-reading skills with an eye for detail * Ability to successfully multitask and ...

DemandTec

AI Content Specialist

$50K - $60K/yr

The AI Content Specialist owns DemandTec's content output across channels: our owned newsletter ... read for retail and CPG trade professionals. * Develop editorial themes aligned to DemandTec ...

WTWH Media

Branded Content Writer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

The Branded Content Writer will work on QSR and FSR , which report on the restaurant industry ... Readers also include industry investors, technology partners and other stakeholders. To be ...

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for content reader in the United States is $120,226.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $126,000.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Content Reader job?

A Content Reader is responsible for reviewing and analyzing written content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to guidelines. They may work in publishing, media, or content moderation, evaluating text for grammar, spelling, and relevance. Depending on the industry, they may also fact-check, provide feedback, or assess content for compliance with regulations. This role is essential in maintaining high-quality standards for published or shared materials.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Content Reader?

Content Readers are usually responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and providing feedback on written materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guidelines. Their day often includes reading a variety of content types, identifying errors or inconsistencies, and flagging issues for further revision. They may also collaborate with writers, editors, or content managers to discuss suggested changes and maintain content quality. In some environments, Content Readers might manage multiple projects simultaneously, requiring effective prioritization and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Content Reader position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Content Reader, you need excellent reading comprehension, attention to detail, and strong language proficiency, often supported by a relevant degree such as English, communications, or journalism. Familiarity with content management systems, proofing tools, or digital annotation software is commonly expected. Strong time management, adaptability, and the ability to give constructive feedback are valuable soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures accuracy, consistency, and high-quality review of content, which are critical for maintaining editorial standards.

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Content Manager

Content Manager

Hearst

El Segundo, CA

$88K - $91K/yr

Full-time

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Be Part of What's Next 

Are you passionate about automotive journalism and archival storytelling? As a key contributor to MotorTrend's editorial operations, the Content Manager will lead the charge in transforming our rich archive of content into compelling digital stories. This is a unique opportunity to blend editorial strategy with AI-powered tools to deliver content that drives our business forward.

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)

Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U.S.-including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, and Popular Mechanics - inspires, entertains, and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social and print, reaching nearly 130 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all platforms. We are a global media company that publishes nearly 200 magazine editions and 175 websites around the world-and together, we are shaping what's next.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)

  • Manage, organize, and optimize MotorTrend's digital and physical editorial archives using AI and metadata tools
  • Identify and develop archive-based editorial content that aligns with business and audience goals
  • Rebuild and republish legacy stories across our brand portfolio on a regular cadence
  • Write new content including listicles, product guides, and strategic editorial features
  • Edit new and existing stories for grammar, clarity, and brand voice
  • Use AI tools to optimize SEO and headlines while keeping storytelling human-centric
  • Respond to cross-functional requests (print, marketing, etc.) for archive assets
  • Navigate and master editorial workflows and CMS tools to efficiently produce content

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)

  • 5+ years of experience in digital publishing or editorial content creation
  • Strong writing and editing skills with a knack for crafting compelling, SEO-optimized stories
  • Meticulous organizational skills and the ability to self-manage projects from start to finish
  • Familiarity with content management systems, editorial workflows, and digital archives
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop is a plus
  • Passion for cars and automotive culture is strongly preferred
  • A clean driving record is required
  • Hybrid schedule: This role is based in El Segundo, CA and requires working in-office 4 days a week

Benefits (What We Offer)

  • Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
  • Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
  • Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
  • Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
  • Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

The base salary for this role is between $88,000 - $91,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Hearst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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