Editorial Director
At TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way. We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers. With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go. Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day. Come be a part of our team - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
The Editorial Director will oversee our global content calendar to ensure you understand what will be in market when, and that there are no duplications or conflicting messaging going to our audiences. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with creative and strategic marketing objectives while pushing the boundaries of storytelling and content. You will combine a bold creative vision with editorial excellence to lead our B2B content efforts. You'll play a critical role managing the development of, and creating innovative thought-leadership and educational content that captivates audiences and fuels broader marketing programs across a range of business solution groups.
What You'll Bring:
- 10+ years in editorial, content development, or related roles, with at least 7 years in B2B marketing environments.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire content teams while managing multiple projects.
- Develop brand voice, content excellence and differentiation for B2B marketing programs.
- Portfolio that demonstrates a mastery of storytelling across a wide range of marketing and projects across various business types (ie. Financial services, fraud, marketing solutions, communications, etc).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate and sell content ideas effectively.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality.
- Exceptional written communication skills and ability to produce clear, compelling, and creative copy.
- Leadership and management experience, demonstrating the ability to build and inspire teams, uplevel work, motivate and resolve conflict and misalignment.
- Passion for storytelling, exploration, and driving emotional connections with audiences.
- We're also looking for the preferred skills below. Whether you are proficient or could use some brushing up, we're happy to support your development in:
- Experience using AI tools to develop and scale content without sacrificing quality, depth or differentiation.
Impact You'll Make:
- As a player/coach, you'll lead and participate with a team of 6+ content writers, SEO experts, editors to craft engaging content and narratives that effectively hit buyer pain points and emotional triggers and deliver education, messaging, and value propositions that address those needs.
- Provide editorial direction and guidance to a team of writers, designers, and others, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
- Champion and push our brand voice across content channels to differentiate the brand and stand out amongst a crowded ecosystem.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, objectives, preferences, and feedback, translating their vision into compelling content briefs that drive big ideas.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.
Adherence to Company policies, sound judgment and trustworthiness.