Head of Editorial

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom I Love My Job Ltd Full time

**Job Overview**:
**Location**: London + flexible / remote working
**Salary**: £85,000
**Date Posted**: 18/07/2023
**Job Ref**: LM1012
- **£85,000, London**:

- **Summer 4 day working week**:

- **Flexible / remote working**

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for revolutionising the world of editorial content? Are you skilled at developing editorial strategies that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client as the **Head of Editorial**

Our client offers the opportunity to make a meaningful positive impact on others. They aspire to become a prominent hub for wellness content and serve as a beacon of inspiration and transformation for their community. As the Head of Editorial, your strategic mindset will guide the brand as they envision a future of creating content such as thought-provoking podcasts, immersive blogs, and a compelling publications that deeply resonate with the brand’s audience.

You will lead a dynamic team, setting the course for the multi-channel editorial strategy and will be responsible for delivering captivating content for customers, retailers, and product development. Additionally, you will play a pivotal role in shaping their products, ensuring consistency of tone across all our offerings, marketing channels, and apps.

**Duties of this Head of Editorial role**:

- Develop and execute a comprehensive editorial strategy aligned with the overall vision and objectives of the brand. This includes identifying content opportunities, defining target audiences, and establishing clear goals and key performance indicators.
- Lead and inspire a team of creative professionals, including writers, editors, and content strategists, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Provide guidance, feedback, and direction to ensure consistent delivery of editorial excellence and adherence to established deadlines.
- Oversee the creation of compelling and engaging content across multiple channels, such as podcasts, blogs, events, and magazines - ensuring the content reflects the brand values and resonates with the target audience.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design, marketing, and product, to seamlessly integrate content across various touchpoints.
- Build strategic partnerships with relevant organisations to expand content offerings and amplify the brand’s presence.

**Experience & qualifications required for this Head of Editorial role**:

- A minimum of 7 years of proven experience in a senior editorial role, preferably within the wellness or lifestyle industry.
- Experience in developing and executing multi-channel editorial strategies.
- Leadership skills with experience in leading and managing creative professionals, inspiring and motivating team members to drive results.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong understanding of content creation, curation, and storytelling principles.
- Familiarity with wellness-related topics and trends a strong advantage.
- Track record of successfully building and maintaining a strong editorial brand.
- Proficiency in creating content across various platforms, including podcasts, blogs, and print publications.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and content distribution strategies to maximise reach and engagement.
- Strategic mindset to think critically, identify market opportunities, and translate them into actionable editorial plans.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to measure performance, optimise strategies, and achieve business objectives.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, external partners, and stakeholders at all organisational levels.

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