Senior Editor, Live Journalism Events

15 hours ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines beBeeEditorial Full time $72,000 - $108,000

Exciting Opportunity for Editorial Professional

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced editorial professional to support our special coverage team in creating impactful live journalism events, podcasts, and other digital content around critical global convenings.

The ideal candidate will possess strong editorial judgment and a keen sense for what matters to global development audiences, with experience editing and curating content that resonates.

Key responsibilities include conducting research, identifying innovators and thought leaders, managing speaker correspondence, and providing strategic support to the senior editor and executive editor.

  • Exhibit strong editorial judgment: Collaborate with the Senior Editor for Special Coverage to shape how Devex shows up to and covers key moments in global development.
  • Conduct research: Explore the issues that matter to our Devex community, help to develop ideas for interviews or panels, and identify innovators and thought leaders- and how best to reach them- to feature in our events and podcasts.
  • Help bring issues to life onstage: Identify and recommend speakers who can bring critical issues to life onstage, helping our audience better understand complex challenges in global development.
  • Manage speaker correspondence: Handle communications with a robust roster of speakers to confirm speaking details, schedule briefing calls, collect and share key assets, prepare event and podcast materials briefs and materials, and join speaker briefing calls that spark confidence.
  • Provide strategic support: Support the senior editor and executive editor and EVP with both seeking and managing external speaking and moderation opportunities, coordinating logistics and scheduling, and developing presentations.
  • Collaborate across teams: Partner with social media, marketing, and production teams, as well as the Office of the President, to ensure content flows smoothly from concept to execution, maintaining consistency across the entire event lifecycle.

This role requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will be able to juggle multiple priorities and manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Strong editorial judgment and a keen sense for what matters to global development audiences.
  • Experience editing and curating content that resonates with global development professionals.
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, clear and concise.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to navigate the English language with fluency (written and spoken).
  • A minimum of 3-5+ years of experience in a journalism, editorial content creation, and / or event management.
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.
Others

Devex is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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