Senior Editor – Commercial

About the role

As a Senior Editor within GlobalData’s Marketing Solutions offering, you will lead content production and strategy for commercial clients across B2B websites covering sectors such as investment, construction, retail and manufacturing.

Key responsibilities

• Liaise with clients, attend meetings and decide on content ideas.
• Develop impactful content plans that meet client objectives and engage target audiences.
• Commission and create a variety of content formats including short‑form copy, thought‑leadership features, podcasts, webinars and email.
• Write copy, conduct interviews with clients, customers, analysts and industry experts.
• Edit copy, manage amendments and ensure high editorial standards.
• Identify new opportunities and support broader agency initiatives.
• Collaborate with design, editorial, data, intelligence and SEO teams.
• Oversee regional commercial content delivery and line‑management duties.

Required profile

• Strong journalism background with experience in a similar senior editorial role, preferably in construction or development projects.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex topics and data to produce data‑driven reports, whitepapers and compelling stories.
• Proven experience working with clients on content strategy.
• Excellent writing, proofing and storytelling skills.
• Track record of effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred; native English speaker.
• Good commercial awareness of the markets served.