Senior Editor

Manila - Philippines

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

About the Role & Team

IDC Philippines is seeking an experienced Senior Editor (English) to join its global publishing team. This role is responsible for advanced proofreading substantive editing and quality assurance of research reports produced by analysts worldwide. The Senior Editor acts as a key quality gatekeeper ensuring clarity accuracy and consistency in line with IDCs editorial and publishing standards. The ideal candidate has strong editorial expertise familiarity with business and technology content and the ability to collaborate effectively across regions in a fast-paced high-volume environment.

What Youll Do

Perform in-depth editing and proofreading of global market research studies presentations white papers and related materials ensuring excellence in grammar clarity structure consistency and readability
Ensure strict adherence to IDCs editorial standards style guidelines research architecture and publishing requirements
Act as a final quality gate for complex high-impact or time-sensitive research deliverables
Collaborate closely with analysts editors production teams and graphic designers around the globe to ensure timely high-quality publication
Review and validate the use of business technology and market terminology as well as data interpretations to enhance clarity for professional and executive audiences
Provide clear constructive and authoritative editorial feedback to analysts to improve writing quality structure flow and tone
Prioritize and manage workloads based on research schedules project timelines and business priorities ensuring compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs)
Ensure adherence to IDC quality standards including the appropriate use of relevant AI tools
Support and mentor junior and associate editors through document review feedback and knowledge sharing
Utilize Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and PowerPoint) to a high degree of proficiency
Employ AIpowered grammar and writing assistance tools (e.g. Grammarly) structured editorial workflows and content management systems (CMS)

What You Bring

Education: A bachelors or masters degree in English communications journalism or a related field or the equivalent professional experience
Experience: Extensive professional experience (typically at least seven years) in editing/copyediting preferably in a business technology consulting market research or technology journalism environment; senior-level editorial experience strongly preferred
Language Skills: An exceptional command of written U.S. English (native proficiency); ability to edit U.K. English a strong advantage; proven experience in editing data-intensive and analytical content
Subject-Matter Expertise: Strong familiarity with technology and business concepts including IT-related topics such as cloud computing IoT data analytics AI cybersecurity and software and how such markets are developing
Tools: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and PowerPoint); familiarity with AIpowered grammar and writing assistance tools (e.g. Grammarly) structured editorial workflows and content management systems (CMS)
Work Style: Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines manage multiple priorities and incorporate feedback from diverse stakeholders
Collaboration: Ability to work with teams around the globe with strong interpersonal communication and stakeholder management skills
Leadership: Experience reviewing the work of other editors providing guidance and acting as an editorial reference point highly desirable
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the Philippines no visa sponsorship available for this position

Why This Role Stands Out
At IDC your work helps shape how the world understands technology and where it goes next. You collaborate with curious high-caliber colleagues who value rigor integrity and shared success. As the premier global provider of trusted technology intelligence IDC equips business and technology leaders with the evidence they need to make confident decisions. Our insights inform strategy investment and innovation across industries and regions.

Recognized by IIAR as Analyst Firm of the Year for five consecutive years IDC sets the standard for credibility and impact. With more than 1000 analysts worldwide and a truly global perspective we combine deep expertise with practical relevance. Here your ideas matter your voice is heard and your contributions provide the insights leaders rely on every day. It is meaningful work backed by a culture that supports growth collaboration and long-term career development with a globally respected brand.

What We Offer

Grow beyond your specialty and stay excited about the work you do.
Be part of a globally recognized advisory firm that rewards ownership and impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. Employment eligibility verification required. We participate in E-Verify.

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OverviewAbout the Role & TeamIDC Philippines is seeking an experienced Senior Editor (English) to join its global publishing team. This role is responsible for advanced proofreading substantive editing and quality assurance of research reports produced by analysts worldwide. The Senior Editor acts a...