Head of Editorial

5 hours ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Content With Purpose Full time
About the Role

CWP is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Editorial to join our team. As a key member of our content creation team, you will be responsible for shaping the editorial strategy and vision behind our award-winning digital content.

In this role, you will work closely with our team to research and understand focus industries, uncover key topics, challenges, and opportunities, and help identify key themes and storylines. You will also build relationships with our member body partners and collaborate with them to shape engaging digital series that support their aims while aligning to CWP's purpose.

As the Head of Editorial, you will lead the creation of project briefings, outlining objectives, and key themes, and work closely with the Head of Content Marketing to define key messages, formats, platforms, and audiences for each series. You will also plan and develop the editorial content for each video series, produce treatments and script outlines, and ensure alignment with the briefings and CWP brand book.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the editorial strategy and vision for campaign content, setting the tone, style, and standards of the content, ensuring consistency and quality.
  • Work closely with the Series Development Team to research and understand focus industries, uncover key topics, challenges, and opportunities, and help identify key themes and storylines.
  • Build relationships with our member body partners and collaborate with them to shape engaging digital series that support their aims while aligning to CWP's purpose.
  • Lead the creation of project briefings, outlining objectives, and key themes, and work closely with the Head of Content Marketing to define key messages, formats, platforms, and audiences for each series.
  • Plan and develop the editorial content for each video series, produce treatments and script outlines, and ensure alignment with the briefings and CWP brand book.
  • Oversee quality control, ensuring all content meets high editorial standards, while also adhering to best practices for digital content creation.
  • Lead regular meetings with the Production team to ensure content and campaigns are serving overall editorial aims.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Content Marketing to monitor and evaluate content/campaign performance, assess the effectiveness and outcomes achieved, and identify areas for improvement and apply learnings to future projects.
  • Lead and inspire a team of project managers, producers, and editors, providing guidance, feedback, and mentorship.
Requirements
  • 10 years' + experience in editorial/video & film/content creation/media/production roles or a related field, ideally in B2B industries.
  • Experience in journalism/digital media/news/current affairs/documentary/factual content would be beneficial.
  • Creative and strategic mindset with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans and initiatives.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a diverse team of creative professionals.
  • Adept in storytelling and engagement through compelling content.
  • Strong editorial skills - writing, editing, proofreading, research, fact-checking, and copywriting.
  • Understanding of digital production, including video production and post-production processes.
  • Understanding of social media and how to create effective content relevant to digital platforms.
  • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise tasks, manage deadlines, and allocate resources effectively.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in order to work across a remote team, and build relationships with CWP's key stakeholders.
  • Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive work culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
About CWP

CWP is dedicated to uncovering, creating, and sharing stories that truly matter, stories that inspire action, cultivate hope, and pave the way for a future where every individual and organisation recognises their potential to contribute to a better society and a healthier planet.

We partner with professional member associations and trade bodies to produce and promote sector-focused 'digital series' for their industries.

These series include multi-platform, 'narrowcast' content; including documentaries, short films, interviews, and written material.

The digital series we create are aimed at supporting professionals to drive progress within their sectors towards a positive future.

Our innovative, purpose-driven content is case study and character-led; highlighting the issues, the solutions, and the required innovations to drive a more sustainable future.

Our digital series feature people and organisations at the forefront of pushing their industries towards a sustainable future, whether that be through exciting technological innovation or rethinking the way business is done.

These pioneering stories are aimed at stakeholders across government, academia, the private sector, non-profits, the next generation, and the general public.

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