Senior Editor

Black & White Zebra

Senior Editor overseeing a community-driven media brand, increasing audience engagement for people leaders and HR. Creating content across various multimedia formats for audience growth.

Posted 6/22/2026full-timeRemote • California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build engaged, community-powered editorial experiences
Create serious-fun, expert-driven editorial and audience experiences that grow subscribers, increase newsletter engagement, and build loyal finance audiences
Develop content informed by real practitioner insight, including interviews, contributor conversations, finance communities, surveys, Q&As, and social listening
Help program and support webinars, livestreams, roundtables, podcasts, and editorial event experiences
Repurpose editorial IP into newsletter blocks, social content, video clips, lead magnets, reports, and community assets
Ensure editorial output reflects the publication’s tone, usefulness, authority, and audience relevance
Continuously identify opportunities to increase audience participation, contribution, sharing, and return engagement
Create insight-led decision-support content that performs
Produce and improve decision-support formats such as benchmark reports, salary guides, AI reports, workflow roundups, expert interviews, surveys, member exclusives, and lead magnets
Expand audience reach, relationships, and distribution

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in editorial leadership
Strong editorial judgment and audience instincts
Experience creating B2B, practitioner-led, or professional editorial content
Strong interviewing and synthesis skills
Ability to turn complex workflows and operational topics into useful, engaging editorial experiences
Experience growing newsletter engagement, subscriber audiences, or community participation
Experience across multimedia formats including newsletters, social, video, podcasts, webinars, or events
Comfort using analytics and audience signals to guide experimentation and optimization
Experience collaborating with contributors, SMEs, and strategic partners
Understanding of SEO, distribution strategy, audience engagement, and AI discovery trends
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to operate with speed, experimentation discipline, and audience empathy

Benefits

Comp & perks

discretionary bonus
comprehensive benefits package

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Hard Skills & Tools

editorial leadershipB2B content creationmultimedia content productionSEOaudience engagementanalyticscontent repurposingdecision-support contentinterviewingsynthesis

Soft Skills

editorial judgmentaudience instinctsorganizational skillscommunication skillsspeedexperimentation disciplineaudience empathy