Lead Editor

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a strategic and visionary Lead Editor to oversee a writing team and shape the editorial voice across all communication channels. This leadership role is central to defining and maintaining the brands tone, messaging, and narrative consistency across global platforms. The successful candidate will craft and refine compelling content that informs, engages, and converts, while upholding the standards expected by a discerning luxury audience.

The ideal candidate is a master storyteller and editor with a background in luxury brand communications, a deep understanding of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals, and a strong interest in conservation, exclusive travel, and high-end experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Guide, mentor, and inspire a team of writers, content creators, and editors across markets.
• Develop and implement an editorial strategy aligned with brand positioning, values, and business objectives.
• Own and evolve the tone of voice and messaging across all content touchpoints.

Content Oversight

• Oversee all editorial outputs, including website copy, brochures, digital campaigns, social media, print publications, press materials, and thought leadership.
• Ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy across all brand communications.
• Collaborate with creative, marketing, sales, and product teams to deliver cohesive storytelling.

Copywriting & Editing

• Write, edit, and polish content that resonates with a global luxury audience.
• Produce persuasive, elegant copy that aligns with premium brand standards.
• Translate complex topics (e.g., sustainability or conservation) into engaging, accessible content.

Digital & Marketing Integration

• Partner with digital marketing teams to produce SEO-optimized content without compromising brand tone.
• Support CRM, paid media, social, and web campaigns to enhance engagement and conversion.
• Align content planning with marketing goals and seasonal initiatives.

Brand Guardian

• Act as a steward of brand voice, ensuring consistent application across all platforms.
• Uphold editorial standards and align with regulatory and cultural considerations.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 10+ years in editorial roles, including at least 5 years in a leadership position.
• Proven experience with luxury brands, ideally in travel, lifestyle, or high-end consumer products.
• Strong writing, editing, and research skills with a portfolio targeting UHNW audiences.
• Experience managing multi-channel content strategies across we
  
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