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Editor
Company | Weber Shandwick |
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Location | New York, NY, USA |
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Salary | $66300 – $80000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- 3-5 years of editorial experience at a media, publishing, or corporate communications company
- A proven track record of meeting daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines
- Excellent editing, writing, and grammatical skills
- Strong editorial judgment and a keen sense for business news and trends
- Experience writing, reporting, and interviewing in a B2B or corporate context
- Ability to develop content strategies, set goals, define target audiences, perform research and competitor audits, select channels, and build editorial calendars
- Experience generating creative story ideas and executing them across formats, including client websites and social media accounts
- Ability to write sharp, engaging copy on a variety of business topics, tailored for different audiences and content types
- Knowledge of multimedia storytelling and digital publishing best practices
- Ability to work autonomously, make sound decisions, and raise concerns proactively
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and internal teams
- Experience with web publishing, asset management, and content management systems (WordPress, Expression Engine, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Analyze client objectives and audiences to determine the most effective content channels and formats
- Create editorial workflows, develop content calendars, and report on content performance
- Generate and produce content packages, including blog posts, thought leadership op-eds, social posts/calendars, email/website copy, podcast/video scripts, and whitepapers
- Edit and oversee editorial calendars for websites and social channels
- Edit stories from team members and freelancers for publication
- Write short-form copy for social posts, with a focus on LinkedIn and executive communications
- Publish content in CMS platforms such as WordPress
- Manage analytics and reporting on web content
- Contribute story ideas and execute them across digital platforms
- Coordinate with other departments, including art, media buying, and social media teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating LinkedIn content and executive communications for senior leaders