Executive Editor for Defense Industrial Base Newsletter

2 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States War on the Rocks Full time
Job Title: Executive Editor for Defense Industrial Base Newsletter

War on the Rocks, a leading publication of Metamorphic Media, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Editor to oversee the creation and production of a new newsletter focused on the defense industrial base.

Job Summary

The Executive Editor will be responsible for leading the writing process, developing the editorial calendar, and commissioning articles and interviews from experts in the defense industry. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the defense industry, defense technology, and related issues, as well as a strong network of relationships across the defense industrial base.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee Content Creation: Lead the writing process for all content, ensuring alignment with the newsletter's tone, style, and objectives.
  • Develop Editorial Calendar: Create and maintain an editorial calendar to plan topics, interviews, and content blocks for each installment.
  • Commission Articles and Interviews: Identify and engage experts to contribute articles, interviews, and case studies relevant to defense technology and industry.
  • Content Editing: Review and edit all content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency with the newsletter's brand and mission.
  • Ensure Diversity of Perspectives: Balance contributions across private sector, academic, and government perspectives to ensure diverse and comprehensive coverage.
Requirements
  • Eight years of relevant professional experience, not inclusive of internships or graduate education.
  • At least four years of experience in managing editorial processes, including content creation, editing, and publication.
  • Deep understanding of the defense industry, defense technology, and related issues.
  • Strong network of relationships across the defense industrial base and experts on the same.
  • Experience working with designers and a good visual sensibility.
  • Knowledge of and experience with digital marketing.
  • Exceptional and obsessive attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of delivering against short-term deadlines.
  • Exceptional and elegant written English.
  • Ability to work collegially and flexibly as part of a small team.
  • Right to work in the United States.
Benefits
  • Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
  • Competitive salary ($110,000 to $185,000 based on depth of relevant experience and expertise).
  • Performance-based raise after 6 months.
  • Annual raises and bonuses.


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