Content Production Manager
Job Summary
Join Informa TechTarget as a Content Production Manager where youll be at the forefront of operational excellence and cross-functional collaboration. Youll play a pivotal role in refining our content production processes maintaining the highest quality standards and ensuring seamless delivery of world-class technology research across our portfolio.
What Youll Be Doing
Driving Process Excellence and Innovation
- Partner with department leadership to continuously evolve and refine content production processes
- Create document and standardize business workflows and process maps that drive efficiency
- Develop comprehensive business requirements documentation for technology platform teams
- Implement process improvements and measure their impact on key performance indicators
- Design workflow documentation methods procedures and specifications that set industry standards
Maintaining Quality Standards and Consistency
- Serve as the guardian of our content templates and company style guide
- Ensure consistency and excellence across our entire research content portfolio
- Maintain the highest editorial standards across all content formats
- Design and deliver comprehensive training programs on writing skills templates and content management systems
- Create training materials documentation and resources that elevate content quality
Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Research Marketing Sales and Product Management teams to ensure seamless project delivery
- Engage confidently with senior stakeholders both internally and externally
- Support successful on-time delivery of syndicated research and consulting projects
- Create strategic approaches and schedules for special initiatives
- Manage competing priorities while maintaining clear communication on project status risks and opportunities
Managing Operations and Performance
- Oversee the content production pipeline ensuring timely delivery and quality standards
- Monitor and report on KPIs related to production timeliness quality and efficiency
- Ensure delivery of research and consulting projects to time quality and cost specifications
- Develop and manage operational budgets ensuring cost-effective processes
- Create compelling business cases for process improvements and resource investments
Supporting Team Excellence
Work with a global content production team spread across multiple time zones
- Conduct onboarding and ongoing training to ensure consistent skill levels
- Foster a culture of collaboration excellence and continuous improvement
- Support team development through coaching and performance guidance
Qualifications :
What Success Looks Like
Youll know youre making an impact when you see:
- Streamlined processes that deliver measurable efficiency gains
- Consistent achievement of 95% on-time delivery targets
- Exceptional quality scores and industry-leading editorial standards
- Strong cross-functional partnerships and stakeholder satisfaction
- Improved production workflows and optimized resource utilization
- Budget performance that exceeds expectations
What You Bring to the Table
Essential Experience
- 7-10 years in editorial content production or publishing operations with strong process focus
- Proven track record in project management and content production process design
- Experience developing and implementing operational standards and quality frameworks
- Hands-on experience with content management systems and analytics tools
- Strong collaboration skills and experience working across multiple departments
- Budget management experience with operational accountability
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
What Would Make You Stand Out
- Experience in technology market intelligence and research methodologies
- Bachelors degree in English Journalism Communications or related field
- Background in B2B information services with process optimization focus
- Project management certification (preferred)
- Expertise with major style guides - eg Chicago Manual of Style (preferred)
- Knowledge of process improvement methodologies - eg Six Sigma (preferred)
- Previous people management experience (3-5 years managing teams of 5-10 people)
Ready to Drive Operational Excellence
This is your opportunity to be at the center of content production innovation where your expertise in processes standards and collaboration will directly impact how we deliver insights that help technology professionals make critical decisions. If youre passionate about operational excellence quality standards and cross-functional partnership we want to hear from you.
Additional Information :
TechTarget Inc. doing business as Informa TechTarget including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees applicants or any other covered persons because of race color sex (including pregnancy) age national origin or ancestry ethnicity religion creed sexual orientation gender identity or expression status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring training promotion discipline compensation benefits and termination of employment.
If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and or in the advertised position please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence.
Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as amended by the ADA Amendments Act and all applicable federal state or local law.
We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. Thats why we work in-person with each other or with customers and partners three days a week or more. When youre not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces like at an Informa event you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.
Our benefits include:
- Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
- Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with charity match funding available too
- Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When its time for the next step we encourage and support internal job moves
- Time out: annual leave birthday leave volunteer days and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
- A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from plus company funded private medical cover
- A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matching shares
- Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance mental health first aiders a healthy living subsidy access to health apps and more
- Recognition for great work with global awards and kudos programmes
- As an international company the chance to collaborate with teams around the world
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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