About the Role
We are looking for the Associate Editor to join our Global Intelligence Team (GIT)s Delivery desk to proof and distribute the teams diverse portfolio of intelligence products.
You will ensure that the language style and formatting across Sibyllines deliverables adhere without fail to the companys writing style guide and reporting standards.
As an Associate Editor you will also ensure the consistency and quality of Sibyllines written output communicating and upholding the same high standards across the companys visual aids. You will act as the final layer of editorial oversight for Sibyllines clientfacing product suite to ensure all published content adheres to the very highest of standards with regard to brevity analytical rigor and style.
The position is extremely dynamic and will offer the successful candidate opportunities to work on different topics within a range of fields.
Responsibilities
- Routine edit and proof a high volume of intelligence reporting drafted by Global Intelligence Team desks
- Review written text and visuals ensuring strict adherence to Sibylline style guidelines
- Aid Delivery Lead in the routine review of analysis ensuring relevant standards are met
- In collaboration with Delivery Lead innovate product lines ensuring Sibyllines portfolio remains actionable relevant and timely to ensure reporting is of the utmost quality
- Assist if required in the creation and maintenance of a reporting schedule
- Collaborate with other functions to ensure the smooth delivery of bespoke client projects
- Contribute to discussions on emerging trends reporting requirements and product developments
- Contribute to marketing activities such as podcasts social media content and webinars as required
Requirements
- A Bachelors degree in a relevant field (English Literature English Language Literary Arts History Classics International Relations Political Science or PPE. Other relevant degrees considered.
- An interest in current global events and/or geopolitics
- Excellent understanding of written English and immaculate proofing skills
- An interest working in a global security firm with an emphasis on travel health and/or geopolitics
- Flawless attention to detail and a passion for accuracy as well as the stamina and grit to maintain this level of concentration at all hours of the working day
- An ability to understand the importance of underscoring the so what with regard to business implications across Sibyllines intelligence products
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to discuss complex issues with coworkers
- Strong analytical communication and presentation skills
- Must have the right to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Experience with a content management system
- Experience working in a global security firm with an emphasis on travel health and/or geopolitics
- Experience working (casually or professionally) as part of a publishing house or news outlet (e.g. writing for a school or university magazine a blog or a column among other such examples)
- Experience with graphic design programmes such as Canva and/or Mapcreator
- A good understanding of world geography (countries capital cities world leaders etc)
Additional Information :
Interview process:
- Initial call with our Talent Acquisition team member
- Timed written assessment (arranged at the time that suits you) to test writing and analytical capability
- Panel interview with some of the team members and hiring managers at Sibylline
Research indicates that certain groups are less likely to apply for a position unless they meet every single requirement. If you feel you meet some of the requirements and can offer a unique perspective to this role we strongly encourage you to applyyou might be the perfect fit were looking for!
Sibylline is committed to the recruitment and selection of candidates without regard for sexual orientation gender ethnicity age political beliefs culture and lifestyle. We are committed to fostering a business culture that reflects these values and promotes equal opportunity.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime