Head of Editorial
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United StatesFull-TimeLead
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7–10+ years editorial experience
- Required Skills
- SEO
Requirements
- 7–10+ years of editorial experience in a leadership capacity (e.g., Managing Editor, Editorial Director).
- Proven experience managing internal teams and freelance writers.
- Strong portfolio of published editorial work, including ghostwriting, at DA 60+ outlets.
- AP Style mastery.
- Expertise in B2B industries including software, healthcare tech, manufacturing, and eCommerce.
- Strong understanding of SEO and AI citability (GEO/LLM extraction principles).
- Ability to manage multiple editorial calendars and deadlines at scale.
- Strong operational discipline and high-level editorial judgment.
Responsibilities
- Own the full editorial function across Zen Media and Optimum7.
- Run editorial production across all programs including Published Monthly, AI Notices, and AI Reputation.
- Manage the full writing team, including staff, contractors, and freelancers.
- Act as the final editorial gate before client delivery or publication.
- Own editorial placement strategy and manage relationships with high-authority publications (DA 60+).
- Enforce compliance and writing standards for SEO, AI citability, AP Style, and tone.
- Partner with the Head of PR and account teams on strategy and execution.
- Train writers on AI-first editorial craft.
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