Senior Editor & Mortgage Content Lead
Ratehub.ca
4h ago
0$100k - $130kWritingCanadahimalayas
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Job Description
WHO IS RATEHUB?We’re a company on a mission. We are a unique Canadian Fintech that is the one-stop shop for all financial needs of the consumer: Save, Spend, Borrow, Invest, and Protect. Every single team member — from Product & Engineering to Sales & Marketing, Finance, Operations, and everything in between — is obsessed with one thing: helping Canadians make better financial choices. And we’re pretty great at it, too. Via our digital application technology and our award-winning in-house brokerages, we help over 2M Canadians per month make a positive impact on their finances. We have many unique businesses: a mortgage brokerage, a life insurance brokerage, a home and auto insurance brokerage, a mortgage originations and servicing business, a Financial Services Marketplace, and a content business across Ratehub and MoneySense. 365 days a year, we deliver our users the best online mortgage experience, personalized credit card and loan options, and cheaper auto and home insurance policies than they typically get from their existing financial adviser.Changing how people make financial choices isn’t easy, though. We know that achieving our mission is full of challenges — challenges that can be complex and often unexpected but that are always interesting, rewarding, and fun to solve as a team. This is where you come in. We are on the hunt for the right candidate to join us and help lead us forward to continued growth.
We’re looking for a Senior Editor & Mortgage Content Lead to join our Mortgages Business Unit team at the organisation. The ideal candidate will be the Ratehub SME for mortgages and real estate, develop and execute on an editorial strategy that strengthen’s the company’s position in the space, and serve as the Ratehub voice for industry related media interviews and video content. Although headquartered in downtown Toronto, Ratehub is a remote-first company and as such, we’re open to remote candidates.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:Mortgage Content ExpertiseServe as Ratehub's primary subject matter expert for mortgages and real estate, representing the brand in media opportunities; support the Communications team with expert commentary, data points, and timely insights for media pitches and press opportunitiesBring on-camera and on-mic presence to video content and media interviews; comfort in front of a camera is a strong assetStrengthen Ratehub's authority in the mortgage space by producing/writing exceptional, accurate, and timely original content across formats including media contributions, landing pages, blog posts, newsletters, videos, and social mediaDevelop content that provides unique analysis and insights and reflects current market conditions, rate movements, and consumer needs — not just evergreen educationLiaise regularly with Ratehub's mortgage brokerage team to stay current on rate trends, lender strategy, and market shifts, and translate those insights into timely content updatesMaintain and refresh existing content on an ongoing basis — including blogs, FAQs, and landing pages — leveraging internal resources and freelancers where appropriateIncorporate SEO and GEO best practices into all content, with particular rigour on landing pages and high-traffic pagesEditorial Strategy & LeadershipSet, document, and uphold Ratehub's editorial voice and style standards across all formats, channels, and contributorsEstablish and maintain editorial policies, workflows, and governance frameworks that scale across staff writers, freelancers, and cross-functional contributorsOwn and manage the editorial and social media calendar, balancing timely rate and market coverage with long-term content strategy and ensuring that all published content meets accuracy, compliance, and regulatory standards relevant to Canadian financial products.Review, edit, and approve work from writers, freelancers, and subject matter experts to maintain a consistently high editorial barDevelop and maintain deep expertise in Canadian personal finance — mortgage rates, insurance, credit cards, banking, and investing — to provide credible editorial oversightOwn content QA processes, including fact-checking, link auditing, structural reviews, and scheduled content refreshesUse performance data — organic traffic, keyword rankings,GEO metrics, engagement, and conversion signals — to inform editorial priorities and identify content gapsBrief, onboard, and manage freelance contributors, including scope definition, quality oversight, and feedbackCollaborate cross-functionally with product, design, marketing, and data teams to ensure content reflects live product and rate information accuratelyServe as the lead on sponsored content production, acting as the primary point of contact between the external partnership team and the content team YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:Experience & Education6–10 years of editorial experienceDemonstrated expertise in personal finance content, with a strong preference for candidates with a mortgage or real estate focus
