Simpro Software
Cloud‑based field service and job management software for trade contractors.
1 days ago
$117,000 - $135,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
New York, New York, United States
Office Full-Time
Company Size
522 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
audience growth
metrics analysis
content optimization
social copy
experiment design
trend monitoring
The editor will be responsible for shaping audience‑growth strategies across the website, newsletters, search, and social channels, leveraging data‑driven insights to guide editorial decisions. They will oversee the creation of tailored social media content, manage experiments that test audience engagement, and track emerging trends in digital journalism. Leadership duties include supervising at least one staff member and coordinating freelance contributors and syndication partners.
- Develop and execute audience growth plans for web, newsletters, search, and social platforms, including vertical video.
- Analyze metrics to provide actionable insights for editors, designers, and newsroom leadership.
- Optimize headline and copy distribution for maximum reach and platform relevance.
- Create platform‑specific social media copy while preserving editorial rigor.
- Collaborate with editors to surface story assets for audience amplification.
- Design, run, and assess experiments aimed at improving audience engagement.
- Monitor and report on trends in science journalism, digital media, and audience behavior.
- Supervise at least one staff member and coordinate freelance contributors as needed.
- Manage syndication relationships with national and international media partners.
Requirements
bachelor's degree
5+ years
analytics
seo
social media
ai search
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree and have at least five years of experience in audience development or science‑focused multimedia journalism. A deep enthusiasm for basic science, strong editorial judgment, and comfort with analytics, SEO, social platforms, and AI‑enhanced search are essential. Excellent written English, meticulous organization, and a collaborative attitude are also required.
Applicants should submit a résumé, a cover letter, and five relevant writing or editing samples, which may include social media campaigns, news reports, or other editorial work.
- Bachelor’s degree required; five+ years in audience development or science/multimedia journalism.
- Demonstrated passion for basic science across multiple disciplines.
- Strong editorial instincts and excellent command of written English.
- Proficiency with analytics tools, SEO, social platforms, and AI‑enhanced search.
- Detail‑oriented, organized, and effective communicator in collaborative settings.
Benefits
The role offers a salary range of $117,000 to $135,000, adjusted for experience, together with the Simons Foundation’s comprehensive benefits program.
- Annual compensation between $117,000 and $135,000, based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package offered by the Simons Foundation.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
Founded 2002
Company Origins
The company was established in 2002 by an electrical contractor and a software student with the aim of addressing real-world challenges in the trade industry.
Revenue Climbs
Annual Growth
Annual revenue has grown into the hundreds of millions through strategic acquisitions and expansion.
8,500 Businesses
Active Clients
The platform currently supports over 8,500 businesses across various industries including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
250,000+ Users
Global Reach
The platform is trusted by over 250,000 users worldwide, providing essential tools for trade businesses.
- Its cloud-based system handles quoting, scheduling, inventory, invoicing, and field communication for trade businesses.
- Operating globally with offices across Australia, New Zealand, UK, and US.
- Trusted by clients for projects in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, security, and fire protection industries, from small contractors to large enterprises.
- Known for tight office-to-field connectivity, IoT integration, and mobile tools that transform how trade work is managed.
- Its standout acquisitions and rapid international growth underline a company that’s both purpose-built and ambitious.
Culture + Values
- We are one team
- We are customer centric
- We are growth minded
- We are accountable
- We celebrate success
- Do the right thing
- Treat people as adults
- Encourage employees to constantly look for opportunities to be the best version of themselves
Environment + Sustainability
100% Recycling Rate
Manufacturing Waste Management
Aiming to recycle or reuse all recoverable waste from manufacturing, including scrap steel, plastic, cardboard, wood, and paper.
- Committed to measuring and setting goals to improve environmental performance
- Working to reduce 'whole‑of‑life' environmental impact of products, not just own operations
- Prefer suppliers with good environmental policies
- Industry specialists provide customer recommendations to encourage environmentally friendly practices
- Train staff on environmental program and empower participation
- Partnered on ‘Electrifying our Future’ campaign supporting transition to net zero via electrification