Gulf Edge Consulting seeks an experienced Editor in Chief to lead our editorial team focused on logistics, supply chain, and procurement content. The ideal candidate brings recognized expertise in journalism, digital publishing, or business management within these sectors. Responsible for shaping content strategy, overseeing editorial workflow, and managing a team of three, this role demands a strong command of English writing and digital print production. The Editor in Chief ensures that all content meets high standards of quality, editorial neutrality, and adheres to strict publication deadlines, thus supporting the company's commitment to excellence. This leadership position involves developing and executing cross-platform publishing strategies that engage and grow our target audience. The candidate coordinates end-to-end content processes, from story ideation to final digital and print publication. Proven ability in managing editorial calendars, commissioning features, and maintaining structural coherence across various media formats is essential. A relevant degree, professional certifications, or substantial editorial production experience in media or supply chain related fields are required to successfully fulfill this challenging role.
Lead the development and implementation of editorial strategy specific to logistics, supply chain, and procurement topics.
Manage the full editorial workflow, ensuring content accuracy, quality, and alignment with audience interests.
Oversee content commissioning, including selecting topics and assigning stories to internal or external writers.
Supervise a team of three editorial staff, providing leadership, guidance, and development support.
Coordinate with design and production teams to ensure digital and print materials adhere to publication standards and deadlines.
Develop and maintain an editorial calendar that balances timely industry news and in-depth feature pieces.
Maintain editorial neutrality and uphold ethical standards in all published content.
Analyze audience engagement data to refine content strategy and enhance reach across multiple platforms.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and integrated marketing support.
Troubleshoot production issues and optimize editorial workflows to maximize efficiency.
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in digital publishing and supply chain sectors.
Ensure compliance with copyright, licensing, and intellectual property regulations governing content use.
Support professional development and performance evaluations within the editorial team.