Emily Hayes

Senior Editor Advice Products @U.S. News & World Report

US

As an editor, I collaborate closely with freelancers, SEO analysts, product managers and others in a fast-paced digital environment. I execute both short- and long-term projects, meet simultaneous deadlines, and manage a team of six freelancers to drive strong traffic to our vertical. I wrote or edited more than 250 articles in 2023, pitched dozens of stories based on SEO research, and founded a weekly Zoom coffee break to foster relationships and retention- Conduct expert writing, reporting, and editing for credit cards, loans and banking content that meet USN’s journalistic standards and engage its readers- Execute competitive research to analyze and pitch fresh content using SEO tools and best practices- Exhibit excellent communication skills to contribute to a productive collaborative environment- Engage with daily tools such as Google Analytics, Airtable, Slack, Content Harmony, SEMrush, Google Analytics, Slack, and Brightspot.