Elsevier · 5 months ago
Editorial Planning & Content Strategy Director
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveElsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare. The Editorial and Content Strategy Director will shape and lead Elsevier’s global editorial strategy, ensuring alignment of storytelling across communications and business segments to effectively convey the brand's value.
ContentContent DiscoveryDeliveryHealth CareInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyPublishing
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a 12-month rolling editorial calendar in coordination with global communications and business segments
Create content strategies that ensure impactful and resonant brand messaging. Optimize content for efficiency and return on investment using performance data
Establish a center of excellence for writing standards and guidelines. Develop tools and training to support consistent writing quality across the organization
Develop and communicate a clear vision, translating it into meaningful goals. Maintain a balance between the overall picture and details
Build commitment to team and individual objectives, promoting urgency in reaching goals and following through on commitments
Apply deep knowledge and understanding to work, relating it to the broader business context. Champion the team’s technical knowledge within the organization
Provide clear direction and purpose, ensuring people understand how their work fits within the organization. Develop a trusted communication interface between the team and stakeholders
Ask effective questions, collect facts from multiple sources, and propose solutions. Manage day-to-day issues effectively
Create a positive environment that motivates individuals. Employ different motivational strategies for different people and situations
Encourage cooperation and remove barriers to team performance. Facilitate open discussions and seek team members’ input
Work with global communications, segment marketing, and content teams to develop and implement editorial plans
Define and oversee content strategy aligned with brand and business goals. Monitor and analyze content performance metrics
Establish and maintain writing principles and standards. Write compelling stories for various platforms as needed
Qualification
Required
Develop and communicate a clear vision, translating it into meaningful goals. Maintain a balance between the overall picture and details
Build commitment to team and individual objectives, promoting urgency in reaching goals and following through on commitments
Apply deep knowledge and understanding to work, relating it to the broader business context. Champion the team's technical knowledge within the organization
Provide clear direction and purpose, ensuring people understand how their work fits within the organization. Develop a trusted communication interface between the team and stakeholders
Ask effective questions, collect facts from multiple sources, and propose solutions. Manage day-to-day issues effectively
Create a positive environment that motivates individuals. Employ different motivational strategies for different people and situations
Encourage cooperation and remove barriers to team performance. Facilitate open discussions and seek team members' input
Work with global communications, segment marketing, and content teams to develop and implement editorial plans
Define and oversee content strategy aligned with brand and business goals. Monitor and analyze content performance metrics
Establish and maintain writing principles and standards. Write compelling stories for various platforms as needed
Benefits
Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
Wellbeing programs
Life assurance
Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
Long service awards
Save As You Earn share option scheme
Travel Season ticket loan
Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
Access to extensive learning and development resources
Access to employee discounts via Perks at Work
Company
Elsevier
Elsevier is a world-leading provider of information solutions that enhance the performance of science, health, and technology. It is a sub-organization of RELX.
Founded in 1880
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2003-09-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Dan Olley
EVP & CTO - Elsevier
C
Catherine Thrift
CFO
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