Senior Editor, Thought Leadership, Business and Manufacturing
Greater New York City Area, US – Publishing
Introduction:
The Economist Group’s thought leadership and content marketing business produces high quality editorial content for a wide range of global corporate clients. The team sells content programs addressing business and geopolitical trends to senior marketing and communications executives in a diverse range of industries.
We are currently seeking a Senior Thought Leadership Editor / Business Strategy in Chicago to produce compelling thought leadership and research-based B2B content marketing programmes, particularly focused on all aspects of business strategy, which could include vertical industries such as professional services, manufacturing and healthcare.
Accountabilities:
In the role you would be expected to:
- Develop ideas for client-sponsored content that is often research-based. This includes developing rationale and strategy for proposed deliverables
- Ensure the integrity and objectivity of the analysis and interpretation of events and information
- Ensure that the projects are completed on time, on budget and maintain the high editorial standards of the Content Solutions Unit / Economist Intelligence Unit
- Work closely with clients other divisions of the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) to ensure our full editorial capabilities are leveraged to deliver the most robust possible content
- Maintain high levels of editorial quality and rigorous attention to client, writer and colleague follow-up
- Support editorial and sales teams in drafting of large-scale proposals for sponsored research projects in the Americas (US, Canada and Latin America), conducting the degree of background and subject-matter expert research to generate stimulating, on-brand research ideas
- Conduct the necessary desk research to ensure the accuracy, currency and comprehensiveness of the information in published reports
- Work with the global editorial and research teams to research, draft and analyze online surveys related to sponsored research projects and interpret the results
- Give meaningful and constructive developmental editing feedback to writers.
- Manage costs for client sponsored-research projects
No salary provided
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