We are looking for a Senior Editor to edit market research reports on technological disruption and transformation in advertising, media and ecommerce.
As Senior Editor, you will play a key role throughout the content creation process with a focus on ideation, framing, structure, logic, and readability of our reports, presentations and graphics. It’s a role for someone who is deeply curious, empathetic, and who has a demonstrated passion for the craft of editing, writing, and qualitative & quantitative analysis.
The Ideal Candidate is:
A dedicated mentor with the emotional intelligence and patience to meet each analyst where they are at and help them take their content to the next level,
A discerning editor with an exceptional ability to spot lapses in structure or logic and a great ability to communicate complex business topics to a business audience,
A data storytelling enthusiast who is always thinking about how to best tell a story with numbers,
A pragmatic language expert who takes pride in the quality of their work, but also understands that done is better than perfect, and can move projects forward quickly, and
An adaptable team player willing to adopt new approaches and lead special projects as needed
Key Responsibilities:
Edit report and slide decks for structure, logic, brevity, readability, and engaging data storytelling
Work with analysts through the end-to-end content creation process to help them crystalize their most relevant, engaging and valuable insights in their content
Collaborate with the editorial team on identifying, codifying and implementing best practices across our work
Deliver on a small number of projects focused on improving our editorial principles / report writing process
Desired Skills and Experience:
Solid understanding of trends in digital media, advertising, or ecommerce
Able to break down complex business topics and explain them simply without losing substance
Strong analytical skills and a firm grasp of writing and editing principles
Proven skill in editing reports or other long- and short-form content
Strong logical reasoning ability and data literacy
Comfort reviewing the presentation of visual data, including charts and graphics
Experience editing advertising, media, or ecommerce related content for a business audience
Salary and Benefits:
Base salary: $80,000-$90,000 (dependent on skills & experience)
Medical, health & vision
401k plan with match
Additional benefits including commuter benefits, phone reimbursement, gym membership discounts etc