Overview
The Senior Editor oversees the planning, reviewing, and refinement of written content across various formats. The role involves managing editorial standards, guiding writers, and ensuring all materials are clear, accurate, and consistent with organisational guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, edit, and refine written content for clarity, tone, and accuracy.
- Manage editorial workflows and ensure projects are completed on schedule.
- Provide guidance and feedback to writers, editors, and content contributors.
- Maintain and update editorial style guides as needed.
- Collaborate with teams such as marketing, product, or communications to support content requirements.
- Check documents for consistency, correct grammar, and adherence to company standards.
- Support content planning by contributing ideas and helping organise publication schedules.
- Oversee quality control checks before content is published or distributed.
Skills & Requirements
- Strong editing, proofreading, and writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with different teams.
- High attention to detail and consistency.
- Experience working with editorial workflows or content management systems.
- Understanding of tone, structure, and audience-specific communication.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback to writers and support content improvement.