Director, Editorial Strategy

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company’s comprehensive editorial strategy
• Define and prioritize the stories the company tells and those it will not convey
• Lead editorial direction for the company’s Story Lab, newsroom, and blogs
• Manage annual and monthly editorial planning processes
• Establish and maintain an editorial governance framework
• Reimagine editorial workflows with AI integration
• Build and nurture a high-performing editorial team

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in editorial strategy, digital publishing, journalism, or related fields
• Proven track record in developing editorial planning processes and governance models
• Strong executive presence to influence senior leaders and build cross-functional alignment
• Exceptional editorial judgment and storytelling instincts
• Experience in leading cross-functional initiatives in complex organizations
• Demonstrated success in hiring and developing high-performing teams
• Experience leading organizational transformation and operational change

Benefits

• Flexible work environment with a preference for West Coast remote candidates
• Opportunity to shape the editorial strategy for a global brand
• Potential for professional growth in a pioneering AI-driven media organization