Psychology Today

Role Description This is a rare opportunity to make an impact in multiple domains, including mental health, behavioral science, journalism, and online culture. The Associate Editor will: - Generate content across online, print, and social platforms. - Manage relationships with our large network of expert contributors. - Assess content for both scientific rigor and for SEO/AEO/GEO reach. - Handle contributor queries and onboarding. - Support planning and budget tracking. - Contribute to content packaging and additional admin duties. The role also has a meaningful social media dimension: - Think creatively across social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and additional platforms. - Experiment with AI tools to generate visuals, graphics, and new content formats. Strong writing and editing fundamentals are essential, as is familiarity with SEO and content management systems. A background in translational science writing and/or clinical or research psychology is encouraged, but a fast learner with the right instincts is welcome to apply. We seek sharp editorial judgment, strong people skills for managing contributor relationships, and the creative initiative to pitch and execute new ideas and verticals. Qualifications - Strong writing and editing fundamentals. - Familiarity with SEO and content management systems. - Background in translational science writing and/or clinical or research psychology (encouraged). - Sharp editorial judgment. - Strong people skills for managing contributor relationships. - Creative initiative to pitch and execute new ideas and verticals. Requirements - Comfortable working across all verticals to create valuable content. - Ability to assess content for scientific rigor and SEO/AEO/GEO reach. - Experience handling contributor queries and onboarding. - Support for planning and budget tracking. - Contribute to content packaging and additional admin duties. Benefits - Remote work opportunity (Eastern Time hours required). Company Description Psychology Today is the world's largest behavioral science media enterprise, reaching millions of readers through PsychologyToday.com, the print magazine, and a growing suite of social platforms.