About the Team at Secret Media Network (yes! The team you'll be working with :))

Our mission is to make Montreal resident and visitor life way easier and fun and also highlight to the world the amazing experiences (e.g., events, concerts, restaurants...) that Montreal has to offer.

We want to keep creating hyper-local and shareable engaging guides to Montreal, from great new cultural events to the best thematic restaurants in the city, we're on a mission to find the coolest, newest things to try in Montreal.

We are part of a media network (https://secretmedianetwork.com/) with an international presence in more than 80 cities throughout the planet and more than 24 million people read us every month.

About the role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Finding brilliant stories and generating lots of content ideas (not just articles!) for the Montreal Market
• Writing engaging, accurate and informative articles, at pace, about those topics
• Researching and becoming an expert in the most important venues, events, news stories and happenings in your city
• Monitor all site content, including daily news, features, and local reporting
• Have a grasp of the city culture and things to do in Montreal
• Manage an editorial calendar with colleagues that incorporates news, reviews, and local city content including planning for longer lead functions, trending stories, and campaigns.
• Occasional appearances across Reels, TikTok, consumer-facing videos and other brand mediums.
• Oversee the creation and strategy of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and SMN Montreal newsletters, keeping in line with SMN standards.
• Make sure all site copy and headlines are proofread, meeting our editorial standards and style guide.
• Make sure all posts are SEO friendly
• Track openings and develop sources including PR reps, restaurateurs, local venues and event spaces, and alternate sources for coverage as needed
• Assist in promotional efforts and collaborations across SMN when necessary (communicated by your manager)

About You

We're looking for someone who has

• Perfect, native-level written French and English
• Demonstrable previous digital writing experience
• Very sharp sense of what makes a story shareable on social
• Strong familiarity with social and digital publishing tools
• An organized approach to managing their beat
• An expert on all things Montreal. Having a finger on the pulse of the city lifestyle, culture, food and entertainment.

Benefits & Perks

• Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.
• Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
• 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
• Work in a location in the heart of Montreal with possible travel across our markets
• Home office friendly
• Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
• Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with
• Private Health Insurance