Purpose of the position:
This incumbent will be helping in handling overall features direction for both print and digital content, collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders on different editorial projects to enhance the brand’s leadership position in the luxury media landscape
In this role, you will:
- Lead the overall editorial direction for features and lifestyles content, ensuring alignment with the brand’s luxury positioning and audience expectations
- Oversee the content direction and production of both editorial and advertorial features and lifestyles content, including main book and spin off
- Develop and implement content strategies that resonate with our audiences and reflect the latest trends in luxury features and lifestyles
- Collaborate closely with internal teams (sales, marketing, creatives) and top-tier industry insiders, celebrities and influencers on different branded projects to enhance the brand’s leadership position in the luxury media landscape
- Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities and audience insights to continuously evolve content offerings and maintain market leadership.
- Manage editorial schedules, budgets and resources efficiently to meet deadlines and business objectives
- Mentor and develop junior members of the features team
Skills and Experience that will lead to success:
- At least 8 years relevant experiences in features and lifestyles editorial
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire creative teams to produce visually rich content
- Well organized and experience managing content strategies, especially in features and lifestyles content
- Strong relationships with a network of celebrities, influencers, industry insiders
- Exceptional communication, organizational and project management skills
- Excellent command of written and spoken Chinese and English
- A portfolio or track record showcasing luxury features and lifestyles content
Work location will be at Wong Chuk Hang office
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What We Do
The South China Morning Post is a leading news media company that has reported on China and Asia for more than a century with global impact. Founded in 1903, SCMP is headquartered in Hong Kong, where it is the city’s newspaper of record, with a growing correspondent staff across Asia and the United States. Our vision is to “Elevate Thought”, and our mission is to “Lead the global conversation about China”. The South China Morning Post is a global digital news leader with a unique role in championing the plurality of voices in Asia through its breadth and depth of news coverage. SCMP is committed to informing and inspiring through journalism of the highest standards. Apart from its flagship newspaper, SCMP also publishes news 24/7 on SCMP.com. In 2020, SCMP became the first news organisation in Asia to join the Trust Project, a consortium of top news companies developing global transparency standards for credible journalism.
Additionally, SCMP publishes a portfolio of premium lifestyle and fashion titles in Hong Kong including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire and, Harper’s BAZAAR. SCMP is also home to Abacus, a digital news brand focused on China's tech industry; Inkstone, a daily news brief for those curious about China's growing impact around the world; and Goldthread, a content platform with a focus on food, travel and culture in China.
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