Editor, Editorial – Development
Arlington, TX - USA
Job Summary
As anEditor Editorial Developmentyou will serve as a senior editorial and strategic partner to Development and Fundraising teams. This role is less focused on writing volume and more focused onexpertise judgment and elevation shapingdonorfacingwork to ensure it is clear compelling and strategically sound.
Editors develop deepsubjectmatterfluency in priority issue areas embed with key stakeholder groups and coach writers to strengthen both individual products and overall editorial quality.
How You Will Contribute
Develop and applysubjectmatterexpertiseacross assigned issue areas and funding priorities.
Serve as an embedded editorial partnertoDevelopment and Fundraising teams.
Edit and elevate drafts produced by writersstrengthening structure clarity argumentation and narrative flow.
Coach writers through thoughtful feedback that improves both the work and the underlying thinking.
Ensuredonorfacingmaterials areaccurate aligned andaudienceappropriatebefore reaching senior leaders or external partners.
What You Will Bring
Significant experienceediting high-stakes communications for senior leaders donors or partners ideally in philanthropy nonprofit mission-driven or complex stakeholder environments.
Strong editorial judgment and narrative instincts paired with comfort working through dense feedback multiple reviewers and evolving direction.
Experience developingsubjectmatterexpertiseand applying it to persuasive communications.
Comfort influencing across teams and working closely with senior leaders.
Proven ability to coach writers and elevate others workproduct.
- Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Togethersvision and principled approachto solving problems and a commitment to stewardingour culture which champions values including transformation and innovation entrepreneurialism humility and respect.
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits:Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting flexible time off comprehensive health and dental plans plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
- A meaningful career:Join a passionate community of over 1300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
- Commitment to growth:Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover develop and apply their unique talents.
- Competitive compensation:Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you to share in the success you help drive.
About Company
Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems.