Senior Editor, Content & Design Studio

Senior Editor, Forbes Content & Design Studio

Forbes believes in the power of entrepreneurial capitalism and uses it on various platforms to ignite the conversations that drive systemic change in business, culture and society. We celebrate success and are committed to using our megaphone to drive diversity, equity and inclusion.
The award-winning, industry-leading Forbes branded content studio is looking for a talented, driven senior editor . The studio produces high-volume, high-impact digital experiences – in collaboration with the leading brands of the world – that are seen by millions. This is a career-transforming opportunity for an ambitious content professional.
Successful candidates will demonstrate writing and storytelling expertise; a proven record of ideating and executing excellent, innovative content features; a discerning eye for content curation and packaging; empathy for the user experience; and a meticulous dedication to detail. This role is also highly collaborative, so clear communication and a winning personality are essential.
Responsibilities

• Premium Content: Premium Posts, our marquee branded content product, are high-impact, custom-designed articles. Steering every stage of Premium Post production, the editor will be expected to:

• Concept and execute ambitious storytelling that engages readers and fulfills client goals.
• Collaborate with a design partner to establish overall vision, packaging and user experience.
• Guide writers from pitch to publication, developing and editing content for quality, intrigue and journalism standards; build a deep roster of diverse freelance writers to assign to.
• Adeptly navigate complex programs and client feedback, exhibiting command and empathy.
• Other Content Products
• Craft and edit compelling storytelling across our full range of content formats, including standard articles, live event recaps, social media experiences and research reports.
• Pitch product innovations and process enhancements to optimize team output.
• Organization
• Crisply meet all deadlines
• Closely collaborate with designers, client managers, freelance writers, fellow editors and others.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in editing/producing content. Journalism experience is a plus.
• Work samples that showcase sparkling storytelling. 
• Clear thinking, writing and speaking skills.
• A nimble, flexible, solutions-oriented mindset.
• World-class attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Relevant Studio Work For General Reference

• Premium Content
• Dollar General
• Informatica
• AWS
• ServiceNow
• LLS
• Other Content Formats
• Social Media: Atlassian Video
• Live Event Recap: Power Women’s Summit
• Standard Story: Mural
• Research Report: St. Jude

The annual base salary range for this role is: $100,000 - $115,000

Forbes has estimated the compensation range set forth above in good faith.  The compensation range is what we believe we will offer, and ultimately pay, a successful candidate.  In determining this range, we consider the experience, level of education (if applicable to the role), knowledge, skills, and abilities required to be had by a successful candidate as well as the budget and the company’s pay rates, generally. This said, we may have to make changes to our compensation estimates and job descriptions from time to time and we expressly reserve the right to do so.  Should we make any such changes, this advertisement will be revised to reflect such revisions.  We encourage you to occasionally re-visit this advertisement to ensure that you are abreast of any changes.  Thank you for your interest in joining Forbes!

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