Editor Job ID: 10440988

Audible Inc

Newark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blog, Content Development, Copy Editing, Cross-Functional, Diversity, Editorials, English Language, Entrepreneurship, Loans, Podcasting, Project/Program Management, Storytelling
LOCATION
Newark, NJ
POSTED
2 days ago

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It's why we work with some of the world's leading creaacrosso produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Audible's Content team is looking for a smart, passionate, book and podcast-obsessed editor to support the ongoing curation needs of the editorial team and to oversee the Hear My Story program-collections by storytellers from diverse backgrounds and experiences. The Editor is expected to define the goals and strategy of the program, ensuring that they ladder up to the overall goals of both the larger department and the business. They will oversee the ongoing updates of each page across our Global English marketplaces, and also work cross-functionally with other partner teams on the execution of various Hear My Story collections. The Senior Editor understands how to measure the success of their program and report on and share results. The role also requires being an active participant in other Editorial programs, such as Editors Select and Best of the Year, lending subject matter and genre expertise where appropriate.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our content team focuses on creating incredible listening experiences. Whether producing new content in our state-of-the-art facilities at Audible Studios or managing editorials, our team is committed to delivering engaging, exciting, and enthralling stories every single time. Our in-house publishing team is made up of passionate individuals who are full of fresh ideas and innovative approaches that enable us to not only share classic tales with our audiences worldwide, but create them, too.

As an Editor, you will…

  • Oversee Editorial's Hear My Story ("HMS") program, collections by storytellers from diverse backgrounds and experiences, across our Global English marketplaces
  • Work with the individual HMS page owners on the Editorial team to ensure each experience (across blog and app) maintains an "always on" feel
  • Advocate for and secure Blog content to support each HMS page (i.e. interviews, 5 listens with, relevant articles etc.)
  • Deliver on results of the program, and oversee the strategy for the program's overall health
  • Offer subject-matter expertise on various genres
  • Conceive, pitch, create, and edit content for our Blog designed to help our listeners find their next great listen

ABOUT AUDIBLE

Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners' imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.

About the Company

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Audible Inc