Digital Editor

• Develop and implement a comprehensive content strategy for websites and video platforms.
• Ensure alignment of content strategy with business goals and audience needs.
• Monitor and analyse industry trends to keep content relevant and forward-thinking.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of editors and writers.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative editorial environment.
• Oversee the editorial calendars, ensuring timely and high-quality content production across mediums.
• Spearhead the shift towards a digital-first content model.
• Implement best practices for SEO, content management, and digital engagement.
• Optimize content for various digital channels, including social media, newsletters, and multimedia formats.
• Maintain high editorial standards across all content.
• Oversee fact-checking and editing processes to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Develop strategies to grow and engage our audience across digital and social platforms.
• Utilize analytics tools to measure content performance and audience engagement.
• Implement feedback mechanisms to continuously improve content quality.
• Work closely with the marketing, sales, and design teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
• Build and maintain relationships with industry experts, contributors, and partners.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and media appearances.

Requirements

• Bachelor s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 - 12 years of editorial experience, with a significant focus on digital content across mediums.
• Proven track record in growing traffic in B2B and/or niche industry media.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities.
• Proficient in content management systems (CMS), SEO best practices, and digital analytics tools.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and innovation.