New York University

Senior Editor and Content Strategist

New York University

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to New York University, a leading institution in higher education and innovation. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Editor and Content Strategist to join our team. This individual will play a crucial role in shaping and elevating our brand through strategic content development and editing. As a Senior Editor and Content Strategist, you will have the opportunity to work with top faculty, researchers, and students, and showcase their impactful work to a diverse global audience. We are looking for a highly motivated and creative individual with a strong eye for detail and a passion for storytelling. If you have a strong portfolio of content strategy and editing experience and are ready to take on a leadership role at one of the most prestigious universities in the world, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy that reflects the values and mission of New York University.
  2. Work closely with faculty, researchers, and students to identify and showcase their impactful work through various channels, including digital platforms, print publications, and events.
  3. Edit and proofread content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency in accordance with the university's style guide.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communications, and design, to ensure the content aligns with the overall brand and messaging.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in content strategy and editing, and bring innovative ideas to enhance the university's content.
  6. Manage a team of writers and content creators, providing guidance and feedback to ensure the quality and effectiveness of their work.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and media outlets to increase the university's visibility and reach.
  8. Monitor and analyze the performance of content and make data-driven recommendations for improvements.
  9. Serve as a brand ambassador, maintaining a strong understanding of the university's mission, values, and initiatives, and effectively communicating them through content.
  10. Act as a thought leader and advocate for the importance of strategic and impactful content in higher education.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Editorial Experience: A Senior Editor And Content Strategist At New York University Should Have A Minimum Of 5-7 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role, With A Strong Background In Content Creation, Editing, And Strategic Planning.

  • Exceptional Writing And Editing Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Exceptional Writing And Editing Skills, With A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Produce High-Quality, Error-Free Content.

  • Knowledge Of Higher Education Landscape: The Role Requires A Deep Understanding Of The Higher Education Landscape, Including Trends, Challenges, And Best Practices. Previous Experience Working In A University Or Educational Institution Is Preferred.

  • Strategic Thinker: The Senior Editor And Content Strategist Should Be A Strategic Thinker With The Ability To Develop And Execute Content Strategies That Align With The University's Goals And Objectives. This Includes Identifying Target Audiences, Creating Compelling Content, And Measuring Its Impact.

  • Team Management Skills: The Role Involves Managing A Team Of Writers, Editors, And Content Creators. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Leadership And Management Skills, With The Ability To Foster A Collaborative And Creative Work Environment.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Social Media

  • Communication

  • Writing

  • Team Management

  • Editing

  • Content Creation

  • SEO

  • Branding

  • Publication Management

  • Content C

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Editor and Content Strategist in New York, NY, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. However, salaries can vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry. Additionally, location can also play a role in determining salary, as cost of living and market demand can affect pay rates. It is important to research specific companies and industries to get a more accurate understanding of salary expectations for this role.

Additional Information
New York University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About New York University

New York University is a private research university based in New York City. Founded in 1831, NYU's historical campus is in Greenwich Village, Lower Manhattan.

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