# Director, Publishing Editorial

**Company**: Thomson Reuters
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Other
**Industry**: Media

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## Description

The Director, Publishing Editorial is responsible for the commercial success, audience growth, editorial direction, and people management of a group of publications.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Business & Revenue Management: Achieve or exceed financial targets and performance metrics. Work closely with the sales team on all revenue streams, including subscriptions, advertising, licensing, and digital initiatives. Develop a clear growth strategy for print, web, and digital properties across APAC.

- Advertising & Sales: Develop pricing strategies and advertising packages with the head of department.

- Editorial & Content Strategy: Manage the Editorial team to align editorial vision with business objectives. Ensure editorial quality supports brand positioning and reader loyalty.

- Digital & Audience Development: Oversee digital strategy, including website, mobile apps, social media, and e-commerce. Responsible for the maintenance and upgrade of websites, social media, and all media products.

- Staff Leadership & Management: Manage and develop a group of employees.

- Marketing & Brand Building: Oversee brand marketing and promotional campaigns.

- Strategic Planning: Develop 3-5 year strategic plans aligned with company objectives.

**Required Qualifications:**

- 15+ years of media/publishing experience, with 5+ years in a publisher or senior commercial role, and 5+ years in a people management role.

- Proven track record of revenue growth and P&L management.

- Deep understanding of magazine publishing economics (print, digital, hybrid models) and website technologies and design.

- Experience with audience development, circulation, and subscription strategies.

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Understanding of editorial operations and journalism principles.

- Knowledge of advertising sales and media planning.

- Financial acumen with the ability to read, interpret, and manage budgets.

- Strategic thinking and business development capabilities.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience at a multi-platform media company (print, digital, video, podcasts).

- Background in audience analytics and data interpretation.

- Experience with subscription and membership models.

- Knowledge of media technology and publishing platforms.

- Experience launching or revitalizing publications.

- International media or regional media expansion experience.

**What's in it For You?:**

- Hybrid Work Model: Flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office).

- Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Supportive workplace policies, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.

- Career Development and Growth: Culture of continuous learning and skill development.

- Industry Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefit plans, including flexible vacation, Mental Health Days, access to Headspace, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs.

- Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

- Social Impact: Opportunities to make an impact in the community, including two paid volunteer days off annually.

## Skills

### Required
- media/publishing experience
- revenue growth
- P&L management
- magazine publishing economics
- website technologies
- audience development
- circulation
- subscription strategies
- leadership
- team management
- editorial operations
- journalism principles
- advertising sales
- media planning
- financial acumen
- strategic thinking
- business development

### Nice to have
- multi-platform media company
- audience analytics
- data interpretation
- subscription and membership models
- media technology
- publishing platforms
- launching or revitalizing publications
- international media
- regional media expansion

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