Vice President, Managing Editor
ViacomCBS
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Overview and Responsibilities
Viacom is home to the world's premier entertainment brands that connect with audiences through compelling content across television, motion picture, online and mobile platforms in over 160 countries and territories. With media networks reaching approximately 700 million global subscribers, Viacom's leading brands include BET, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount, Spike, TV Land, and VH1. Viacom is in an era of rapid innovation, and looking for exceptional talent who have appetite and initiative for a dynamic, often start-up like environment.
The Marketing Strategy team at Viacom seeks a visionary VP, Managing Editor who is motivated by the unique opportunity to scale our new publishing platform, V by Viacom, and oversee broader, editorial content to support Viacom’s centralized marketing team. The role includes content development, as well as content distribution, and leading the strategic deployment of content (including a website launch, e-newsletters, and social media channels).
Candidates should not only be passionate about telling compelling stories but also be able to effectively oversee a stable of writers/contributors, drive audience development and craft content in support of strategic marketing narratives.
DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Articulate and implement a compelling vision for V by Viacom’s editorial strategy and voice.
• Drive daily and long-term editorial priorities in support of this vision.
• Develop and manage a robust editorial and email content calendar in support of content marketing goals.
• Recruit, manage and cultivate a strong network of editors, writers and influencers.
• Develop, write and edit content to support marketing communications initiatives.
• Be the gatekeeper / custodian for all editorial deliverables, reviewing and editing content, as needed.
• Collaborate with brand and functional team stakeholders from across the company
• Supervise distribution of content across owned and paid media.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, materials production, etc.
• Use a data-driven approach to inform content creation, and resource allocation to scale our efforts
Basic Qualifications
• 8-10 yrs. in journalism/publishing/media, spanning both editorial leadership and writing!
• A proven history of walking the right line between editorial and promotional
Additional Qualifications
• Strong executional abilities, with ability to manage projects that span content creation and deployment
• Strong time management, project management and budget management skills
• Extensive knowledge of the media landscape, both traditional and emerging
• Experience using social media and publishing platforms,
• Demonstrated ability to leverage analytics to inform content creation
• Excellent written and verbal communication, project management, and presentation skills
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, able to prioritize and multi-task
• Fan of Viacom brands