May 02, 2022

Forbes is Looking For Senior Editor For Forbes Content & Design Studio

Romy Oltuski, Managing Editor at Forbes Posted:

"We're #hiring two Senior Editors at the Forbes Content & Design Studio, Forbes' award-winning branded content studio! Apply here:"

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: