Content Strategist • Senior

Who you are

You are an experienced editor with over 5 years of direct experience in writing and editing content related to home and kitchen topics. You have a strong understanding of content strategy and are adept at managing a team to produce high-quality articles, buying guides, and product reviews. Your expertise allows you to collaborate effectively with various teams, ensuring that content is optimized for both audience engagement and business objectives. You are detail-oriented and have a keen eye for performance tracking, which helps you refine content strategies based on analytics and audience feedback.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with updates and strategy editors to enhance evergreen service content. Your ability to communicate effectively with different teams, including deals and special projects, ensures that content aligns with sales events and brand initiatives. You are passionate about the home and kitchen category and are committed to delivering informative and engaging content that resonates with readers.

Desirable

Experience in managing editorial teams and a proven track record of successful content execution will set you apart. Familiarity with SEO best practices and audience development strategies is a plus, as it will help you drive traffic and engagement for the Home & Kitchen section. A background in journalism or media is also beneficial, as it enhances your storytelling abilities and understanding of audience needs.

What you'll do

As the Senior Home & Kitchen Editor at Forbes, you will lead the strategy, planning, and execution of content for the Home & Kitchen section. This includes overseeing the full lifecycle of content creation, from planning and assigning stories to writing, editing, and performance tracking. You will manage a small team of writers and editors, guiding them in producing a variety of content types, including buying guides, tested product reviews, and feature stories. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring that the content is not only informative but also engaging and aligned with Forbes' high standards.

You will collaborate with various teams across the organization, including updates and strategy editors, to optimize content for search engines and audience engagement. Additionally, you will work closely with the deals and special projects teams to align content with sales events and brand moments, ensuring that the Home & Kitchen section remains relevant and impactful. Your role will also involve analyzing performance metrics to refine content strategies and improve overall effectiveness.

What we offer

Forbes offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the Home & Kitchen section. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to a brand that reaches millions of readers worldwide. We value creativity and innovation, encouraging you to bring your ideas to the table and help shape the future of our content. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we welcome applicants from various backgrounds and experiences, ensuring a rich and collaborative workplace culture.