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Associate Editor

Employer
Apple Leisure Group
Location
Milwaukee
Salary
Competitive
Inspire and deliver exceptional value to travelers around the globe as part of the Apple Leisure Group (ALG) team! Our vision is to be the best-in-class and largest all-inclusive resort management and travel services provider, differentiated by the collaboration of our unique resort and distribution brands.

Grow your career as an Associate Editor on the Trisept Solutions team. You will beresponsible for creating and maintaining editorial and website content for The Compass and VAX VacationAccess. In this role, you will research, write and maintain articles for The Compass, a collection of original articles exclusive to the VAX website, as well assist in the creation of other VAX website content. You will also take an active role in executing the editorial strategy as well as communicating the successes of The Compass across organizational structures.You must have experience writing and editing content (preferably digital), the ability to write under a deadline, a solid understanding of AP Style and an interest in writing for the leisure travel industry.

A successful Associate Editor will:

  • Conceptualize, research, write, edit and manage editorial and website content that drives high engagement

  • Assist in editorial forecasting and planning

  • Identify opportunities for editorial content creation based on industry trends

  • Write articles and website content in the VAX voice and follow VAX branding guidelines and AP Style guidelines

  • Manage external contributors to ensure high content standards and publishing deadlines are met

  • Interview subject matter experts and use as a source for content

  • Analyze content performance metrics and adjust content or promotion to meet goals

  • Audit and maintain content library to keep content fresh and up to date

  • Communicate reader metrics and usage to key stakeholders

  • Help with additional engagement and website content projects as needed to achieve our business goals

  • Utilize and embrace ALG's core values, concepts and tools


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (BA) from four-year college or university; or four or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees preferred: English, journalism, communications or a related field.

  • Excellent research and writing skills, preferably with a focus on digital content

  • Ability to write engaging, accurate and error-free content under a deadline

  • Solid understanding of AP Style

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent proofreading skills

  • Expertise using Microsoft Office Suite

  • Excellent interpersonal, consultative and communication skills (written and verbal)

  • Excellent organizational, planning, facilitation and prioritization skills

  • Ability to solve problems under time constraints

  • Must work effectively with others in a professional manner

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks within a defined time period


Applicants must submit 2-3 writing samples with application.

About Apple Leisure Group:

Apple Leisure Group?? (ALG) is the leading North American travel, hospitality and leisure management group with the only vertically-integrated business model, serving travelers and destinations worldwide. ALG consistently delivers exceptional value to travelers and strong performance to resort owners and partners by strategically leveraging the power of its portfolio of brands across five segments, comprising: the largest seller of vacation packages and charter flights in the U.S. for travel to Mexico and the Caribbean, moving approximately 3.2 million passengers annually through well-established vacation brands, brand management of 5-star and 4-star luxury resorts through AMResorts?? award-winning brand portfolio; best-in-class destination management services provided by Amstar DMC and Worldstar??, the exclusive loyalty program Unlimited Vacation Club??; and the innovative technology solutions provider Trisept Solutions??, connecting over 88,000 travel agents with leading travel suppliers. To learn more about the Apple Leisure Group advantage, visit appleleisuregroup.com.

About Trisept Solutions:

Trisept Solutions was formed in 2000 with a team that leveraged more than 15 years of thought leadership, development and operational excellence in the field of leisure travel technology. We were the first to master the concept of dynamic travel packaging in the electronic world, and today serve airlines, hotel companies, resorts, tour operators, travel agencies, tourist bureaus, airline alliances, theme parks, and other suppliers. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with offices across the United States, we employ a committed team of over 200 technology professionals.

Our Values

At ALG, we call our employees Team Members, because we are more than just employees. We are united as a team, working toward a common mission and vision. Together, we are committed to live the core values by which we operate:

We Care ??? We Are Authentic ??? We Inspire Action ??? We Do It Together ??? We Own our Results

  • We Are Hungry For More ??? We do Everything With Passion


Benefits at a Glance:

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit package to our U.S. based employees:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Basic Life Insurance

  • Short & Long Term Disability

  • Corporate Wellness Program

  • Travel Discounts & Deals

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays

  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match

  • Tuition Reimbursement


We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.

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