# Senior Editor

**Company**: Perplexity
**Location**: San Francisco, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $210K - $290K
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Perplexity/ebd5d9b3-39c4-498b-85a6-2f565e001d7e?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Perplexity is seeking a Senior Editor to lead the quality and velocity of everything published. The ideal candidate will set the editorial bar for excellence and improve the skills of writers.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure editorial quality end-to-end

- Reject mediocrity and demand clarity and accuracy

- Enforce Perplexity's voice and style across all content

- Plan and manage the editorial calendar and production pipeline

- Edit at multiple levels, from high-level vision to line-level copy editing

- Mentor and elevate writers, and attract new talent

- Develop and own the editorial system, including style guides and workflows

- Collaborate effectively across the company

Qualifications:

- 7+ years of experience in editing, writing, or editorial leadership

- Proven track record of exceptional command of language and editorial skills

- High flexibility of tone and mind, with ability to adapt styles and voices

- Strong competence in developmental editing, copy editing, content planning, and production management

- Experience in mentoring writers and improving team output

- Refined judgment on structure, argument, and voice

- Familiarity with grammar, style, and storytelling rules

- Comfort using AI tools and articulating their incorporation into workflows

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## Skills

### Required
- editing
- writing
- editorial leadership
- content planning
- production management
- developmental editing
- copy editing
- mentoring writers
- AI tools

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