Senior Writer-Editor, Marketing, Remote

Company: Huron Consulting Group
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

The OpportunityInnosight is a global strategy consulting firm focused on helping leading organizations design and create the future. We work with them develop growth strategies, build innovation capabilities, and accelerate new growth initiatives. As a member of the Innosight team, youll have the opportunity to work with leaders at Global 1000 companies to tackle some of the most interesting challenges in business. We are the leading practitioners of disruptive innovation, building on the work of our co-founder, Harvard Business School professor Clay Christensen. Because we focus on growth strategy and innovation, we bring unique expertise and authority to the challenges our clients face: Where is our next big opportunity, and what is our strategy to get there? How do we build an organization that is innovative and future focused? How do we disrupt ourselves before others do? Our values including humility, collaboration, transparency, and intellectual curiosity guide our work with clients, with each other, and our commitment to enabling innovation in organizations. Our work environment emphasizes the exchange of ideas, continuous learning, and collaboration. And our smaller team structure offers exposure to senior-level executives early in your consulting career.Position SummaryAs a key member of the Innosight marketing team, the Writer-Editor will have the opportunity to create high-impact business content across a variety of media and formats. Innosight is recognized for its agenda-setting management ideas starting with cofounder Clay Christensens work on disruptive innovation -- and this individual will help create the next generation of thought leadership by producing articles, executive briefings, videos, case studies, and other editorial products that inform and inspire business leaders and advance Innosights business strategy.This individual will act as a thought partner and editor, working with authors/subject matter experts to bring new ideas to life, analyze information and synthesize insights, and create compelling narratives and perspectives that inspire target audiences to take action. Content areas include strategy, innovation, and leadership, with some sector focus (including but not limited to industrials, financial services, and consumer products). Reporting to the Innosight CMO, the senior editor will also work closely with marketing team members to set content strategy, create opportunities to extend the impact and reach of content, develop content for other key audiences (recruiting), and execute the overall marketing strategy. Versatility across formats and channels, ability to absorb ideas quickly, and developing trust-based relationships with colleagues will be critical to success. This role is highly collaborative in nature; the ideal candidate will be able to operate at a senior level and also have the ability to roll up their sleeves to execute.QualificationsTHE ROLE Work closely with Innosight and Huron Consulting Group subject matter experts to identify, co-create, and edit high-quality, audience-centric thought leadership. This includes short-form digital articles, longer-form articles, case studies, research reports, video, audio, and others. Extract often-complex ideas from a variety of sources Powerpoint presentations, interviews, etc and make them accessible, relevant and engaging Adapt longer form articles and ebooks into concise and effective content for use in social media and other channels Collaborate with the CMO to set the content agenda and priorities and develop innovative new formats for reaching key audiences Apply best practices for content optimization for digital channels and audience engagement Support special editorial projects for cross-functional initiatives such as recruiting / talent acquisition Ensure consistency of messaging and tone across channels and audience touchpoints Develop article and book pitches for external publishers and business media sites Write web copy, email, and other collateral content as needed Stay informed of business news, the management consulting landscape, and content trendsQUALIFICATIONS At least 8 years experience developing and writing business or management content, ideally with some business journalism experience Exceptional editorial skills and judgment; ability to rapidly absorb complex ideas and distill them into accessible copy for global audiences A portfolio demonstrating versatility across different formats and writing styles BA required, advanced degree a plus Knowledge of business trends and management issues, with solid understanding of corporate strategy, innovation, and leadership theory and practice Digital-forward mentality: an ability to tell stories and communicate insights in a variety of digital formats and an appreciation of digital analytics Ability to work collaboratively with senior leaders in a fast-paced environment Deadline-oriented and results-oriented Understanding and appreciation of search engine optimization (SEO) principles to ensure content finds the right audience Demonstrates high level of professionalism Possess both a strong team orientation and ability to work independently#LI-EA1Posting CategoryCorporateOpportunity TypeRegularCountryUnited States of AmericaAt Huron, were redefining what a consulting organization can be. We go beyond advice to deliver results that last. We inherit our clients challenges as if they were our own. We help them transform for the future. We advocate. We make a difference. And we intelligently, passionately, relentlessly do great worktogether.Are you the kind of person who stands ready to jump in, roll up your sleeves and transform ideas into action? Then come discover Huron.Whether you have years of experience or come right out of college, we invite you to explore our many opportunities. Find out how you can use your talents and develop your skills to make an impact immediately. Learn about how our culture and values provide you with the kind of environment that invites new ideas and innovation. Come see how we collaborate with each other in a culture of learning, coaching, diversity and inclusion. And hear about our unwavering commitment to make a difference in partnership with our clients, shareholders, communities and colleagues.Huron Consulting Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage to employees and dependents; a 401(k) plan with a generous employer match; an employee stock purchase plan; a generous Paid Time Off policy; and paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Our Wellness Program supports employee total well-being by providing free annual health screenings and coaching, bank at work, and on-site workshops, as well as ongoing programs recognizing major events in the lives of our employees throughout the year. All benefits and programs are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.Huron is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity to job applicants and employees in recruitment, hiring, employment, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Huron will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. We endeavor to maintain a drug-free workplace.

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