Editorial Director
Location: US, , 
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Director
Required education: Master's Degree
Industry: Publishing
Function: Writing/Editing
Salary range: 65000-80000
Company profile: WDM Group is an innovative, forward thinking digital company aimed at bringing business executives up-to-date with the latest news, information and trends from across the globe.Aimed at informing, engaging, educating and interacting with business executives the world over, WDM Group’s products takes an in-depth look at inter-country relations, trade and tourism, prominent industries, success stories and lessons to be learned in business.With a physical presence in many of the world’s largest economies, WDM Group is abreast with news and developments occurring around the clock. We aim to keep our ears to the ground and our fingers on the pulse to bring busy executives a breakdown of the biggest and most interesting updates from across the world’s largest and most influential territories and industries.With WDM Group you don’t just read the news, you make it.
Description: WDM Group, Inc. is an innovative, forward thinking digital company aimed at bringing business executives up-to-date with the latest news, information and trends from across the globe. With currently 20 (and growing) business-to-business digital magazines, industry leaders have come to rely on us as the go-to source for the latest news and trends within their market and territory. Within every issue, we feature some of the most successful companies and business leaders around the globe.  Our company is looking to add to its leadership team an experienced Editorial Director with hands-on knowledge of digital media products.This is an incredible opportunity to secure a senior position within our organization, reporting directly to the COO. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for managing a dynamic team of editors.
Requirements: Job DutiesProvide day-to-day  management of editorial staff and projectsDevelop story and content ideas while considering reader and audience appealPlan content for publications and manage editorial calendarsProof read, edit and evaluate work and confer with authors to make changes in style or contentAdvise editorial staff of developing news storiesOversee publication production including layout and design and ensure adherence to monthly publication deadlinesDirect department policies and coach and develop the editorial teamEnsure that standards are not only met, but exceeded, and strive for continuous improvement in the work of the publications as a wholeRequirementsMaster's Degree in Journalism, Creative Writing or Professional Writing from four-year college or university and a minimum of 5 to 7 years related experience in print and digital publicationsMust possess superb editing and proofreading skillsExcellent organizational, time management and project management skills are requiredAbility to work closely with employees at all levels within the organization and with outside contributors and vendorsPractical use and knowledge of Content Management Systems and how these systems operate
Benefits: We offer a great working environment and a competitive compensation package that includes: health, dental and life insurance options, 3 weeks PTO and additional paid holidays.Please send your resume, cover letter and salary history to apply for this position!
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