Editor (Deep Dive)

Manage the publication and production of Deep Dive magazine (content planning, commissioning, editing, interviewing, writing, managing advertisers and review process).

To provide in-depth and informed content for readers, drawing and increasing readership and visibility of pharmaphorum, presenting the company as an authority in the industry, raising awareness of its products, building excellent relationships with contacts and thereby funneling prospective clients to paid opportunities.

Support website content for other channels when appropriate, including subbing of features and news in the absence of other editorial team members.

Duties and responsibilities

Planning and organising features and Deep Dive content
Monitoring analytics
Creating and developing marketing plans/press releases/marketing copy/social media promotion plans for Deep Dive
Producing articles, Deep Dive
Quality control of all articles/written content/layouts
Communicating with relevant people in-house and externally to manage content and expectations regarding content – unpaid and paid. Including editorial staff, design staff, marketing staff, advertising staff and external contributors.
Evaluating and decision-making regarding article enquiries/submissions and Deep Dive content
Using relevant computer programs, CMS, Harvest and Capsule
Self-development – keeping up to date with latest thinking and developments in the industry

plus any responsibilities for other staff if applicable, typically:

managing others in publishing team to produce content/marketing/layouts/Deep Dive promotion

Skills and Competencies

Excellent organizational and people management skills
Excellent editing and writing skills in English with a demonstrable portfolio of published work
Experience of commissioning articles, including paid content
Experience of working with content management systems, ideally Word Press
Experience of working with Microsoft Office, social media platforms, specifically Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+
Working knowledge of SEO concepts
Attention to detail
Creative mind

Qualifications and Experience