Managing Editor, MoneySense

Lead the end-to-end editorial strategy, execution, and performance of high-impact personal finance content across digital platforms.

• Own the editorial calendar and content strategy, ensuring alignment with audience needs, SEO/GEO trends, and brand authority standards
• Commission, edit, and manage content produced by freelancers, journalists, and financial experts (e.g., CFPs, tax professionals)
• Produce and oversee data-driven financial journalism using Canadian public datasets and proprietary financial insights
• Lead rapid-response editorial coverage of major financial events, ensuring timely, expert-led analysis
• Optimize cornerstone content and “best of” guides to maintain accuracy, competitiveness, and search performance
• Monitor audience analytics (Google Analytics, SEMrush, etc.) to inform editorial planning and content optimization
• Guide distribution strategies across newsletters, social media, and digital platforms to maximize engagement and retention
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and commercial teams to develop interactive content experiences while safeguarding editorial independence

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Requirements:

5+ years of experience in digital journalism or editorial publishing, including at least 2 years in a senior editorial leadership role, with strong expertise in personal finance content.

• Deep understanding of the Canadian financial landscape, including mortgages, investing, taxes, and banking
• Proven experience leading end-to-end editorial operations, from strategy and commissioning to publishing and performance analysis
• Strong track record managing freelance contributors and subject-matter experts
• Expertise in SEO and familiarity with GEO, with the ability to translate search data into editorial strategy
• Experience with newsletter platforms and audience engagement strategies to build direct reader relationships
• Strong data journalism skills, including interpreting public datasets (e.g., StatsCan, CMHC, Bank of Canada)
• Exceptional editing ability with strong attention to accuracy, clarity, and editorial consistency
• Proficiency with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress), SEO tools (e.g., SEMrush), and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics)
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong understanding of AI-assisted editorial workflows is considered an asset
• Financial certifications (e.g., CFP, QAFP, CSC) or financial services background are a plus

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Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $100,000 – $150,000 CAD based on experience
• Remote-first work environment across Canada
• Flexible working hours supporting work-life balance
• Comprehensive health and dental coverage with no employee-paid premiums
• RRSP matching program to support long-term financial planning
• Professional development and annual training allowance
• Regular team socials and opportunities for cross-functional collaboration
• Opportunity to shape a nationally recognized financial media brand in a rapidly evolving digital landscape

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