Future Publishing
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Features&SpecialProjectsEditor
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“Features & Special Projects Editor at Future Publishing. Skills: long-form content, special projects, editorial voice, audience engagement. Manage long-form output. Commission writers”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure long-form content has maximum effect; maximise the content's reach; develop a successful B2B long-form content portfolio; help deliver commercial partnerships; benefit of our audience and commercial partners
Industry & Context.
Represent brand at industry events
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Excellent writing and editing skills, Experience planing and implementing long-form and special projects content strategy, Experience developing individual writers and long form content teams, Experience leading by example, inspiring colleagues, and setting a clear vision for success, Experience working with the team and other partners and brands to develop a successful B2B division
What You'll Do.
Manage long-form output
Plan publication schedules
Promote audience engagement
Maximise content reach
Assist with commercial tasks
Develop commercial content ideas
Create audience surveys
Represent brand at events
Interview industry experts
Create different content types
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with other team members; Work with management, tech, development, and audience teams; Assist the senior editorial team; Assist partners with ideas generation; Work with the team and other partners
Communication Scope
Excellent writing and editing skills
Process & Methodology
planning publication schedules, implementing content strategy
Full Job Description
**Requirements** IT Pro is part of Future B2B IT, which also includes Actual Tech Media and SmartBrief Tech & Leadership. Future's wider B2B portfolio includes AV Tech, M&E, wider SmartBrief, and Tech & Learning. As Features and Special Projects Editor, you will manage the long-form output on ITPro. This includes commissioning internal and external writers, planning publication schedules, editing, and promoting audience engagement to this content. You will work with other team members to ensure long-form content has maximum effect. You will maximise the content's reach through multiple channels, including SEO, LLMs, direct traffic, newsletters, social media, and more. You will assist with commercial and special project-related tasks as requested by your line manager/partners. This includes working with other teams to develop commercial content campaign ideas and delivery (traditional content and multimedia), and creating audience surveys and research reports, and more. Lastly, you will represent the brand at industry events. At these events, you will interview industry experts and reporting on important trends. You will share your insights by creating different content types, including news, long-form content, reviews, and other content types, such as video, podcasts, and updates. ### What you'll do You will report to the Global Content Director, B2B IT * Use knowledge of the tech industry, strategy, and competition/industry to create exciting and engaging long-form content across multiple platforms and distribution channels * Ensure the brand position and editorial voice for long-form content remains important. Follow Future's ESG around fake news and misinformation. * Work with management, tech, development, and audience teams to develop the most compelling long-form content opportunities for IT Pro/B2B * Assist the senior editorial team in developing a successful B2B long-form content portfolio. * Help deliver commercial partnerships through high-trafficked long-
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