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Join to apply for the Lead Editor & Writer, Manager role at The Global Impact Investing Network Join to apply for the Lead Editor & Writer, Manager role at The Global Impact Investing Network Direct message the job poster from The Global Impact Investing Network Impact investing is one of the most important social innovations of our time, and interest in it is exploding. The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), founded in 2009 and backed by leading funders such as Ford Foundation, Omidyar Network, Prudential, The Rockefeller Foundation, and VISA Foundation, has a global network of 50,000 on six continents and a formal membership of over 400 impact investing organizations in 50+ countries. The GIIN works to mobilize a global community of leading financial institutions and others to dramatically increase the amount of capital being deployed to effective solutions to social and environmental challenges around the world. To learn more about the work we do and impact investing, please visit https://thegiin.org About the position The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Editor & Writer to join our dynamic communications and marketing team in a managerial capacity. This role will be responsible for developing and overseeing the creation of compelling and concise written content that advances our mission, engages stakeholders and amplifies our voice as the leading industry body for impact investing worldwide. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional editing and writing abilities at a journalistic level, be very comfortable working autonomously, be able to communicate sophisticated financial concepts to mainstream audiences, have an orientation toward delivering outcomes not just outputs, have a strategic mindset and strong project management skills. Reporting to the Director of Communications, the Lead Writer & Editor must be strongly motivated by the vision of the GIIN which is of a world where the economy works for everyone, financial markets serve all members of society and where finance plays a central role in solving society’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. Core functions and responsibilities: Editing: Edit complex and nuanced content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, consistency in tone and style and adherence to brand guidelines. Specific deliverables include but are not limited to: Research reports Website content Standards and metrics for impact measurement and management Through editing and proofreading, elevate the quality and impact of all written communications, ensuring they are engaging, persuasive and effectively convey the organization's message. Maintain a strong understanding of grammar, punctuation, style guides (AP style specifically) and best practices in writing and editing. Writing: Personally write compelling and persuasive communications. Specific deliverables include but are not limited to: Email marketing including organizational newsletters coming from the executive team Editorials Research reports and frameworks Website copy Talking points Executive briefing materials Strategic Contributions: Approach work deliverables with a mindset of managing to results, KPIs and outcomes, versus solely executing a task. Contribute to the development of the overall communications strategy by providing insights on content trends, audience engagement and effective messaging. Work closely with the Director of Communications and other leaders to ensure content effectively supports organizational objectives and amplifies key strategic priorities. Take ownership of and strategically evolve the organization's brand voice and messaging guidelines, ensuring consistent application across all written communications. Work with colleagues on the communications team to refine and strengthen the organization's narrative and key messages to resonate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Manage multiple content projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. In partnership with others on the communications team, develop and maintain editorial workflows. Coordinate with other teams to ensure seamless integration of written content with visual elements and overall communication strategies. Be a self-starter who can problem solve effectively in a fast-paced work environment with remote colleagues across time zones. Provide technical support and mentorship to colleagues across the organization who are responsible for their own written content, by providing learning opportunities like brown bag lunches to workshop their writing. Manage external content creators and vendors as needed. Brand Voice & Messaging: Champion and enforce the organization's brand voice and messaging across all written communications. Ensure consistency and accuracy in how the organization presents itself and its work. Impact Investing Knowledge: Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the impact investing landscape, key trends, terminology and relevant stakeholders. Translate complex impact investing concepts into clear and accessible language for diverse audiences. Work closely with the Director of Communications and other leaders to ensure content effectively supports organizational objectives and amplifies key strategic priorities. Take ownership of and strategically evolve the organization's brand voice and messaging guidelines, ensuring consistent application across all written communications. Work with colleagues on the communications team to refine and strengthen the organization's narrative and key messages to resonate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in writing and editing with demonstrated experience leading projects or teams; journalism experience preferred. Proven ability to develop and execute written materials that achieve organizational goals. Proven experience in mentoring, guiding or supervising the work of other writers or content creators. Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Strong research skills, ability to meet deadlines and journalistic integrity. Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. A strong understanding of or demonstrated passion for impact investing, social impact and/or sustainability. Commitment to human dignity, justice, equality, and respect. The GIIN considers the values of human dignity, equality, justice and respect to be central to the work it does as a champion of impact investing. The GIIN believes that upholding these ideals is a global imperative and is an essential purpose of impact investing. While the challenges associated with these values are experienced differently across cultures, nations, and societies, they are fundamental to a shared human experience and the building of strong communities, a healthy world, and a sustainable future for all people.Successful candidates will be committed to continuous learning about human dignity, justice, equality, and respect and how to manifest these principles in the workplace. Familiarity with digital content platforms like Pardot, SEO best practices and content management systems (CMS) is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Slack, Asana and other relevant software. Financial journalism experience preferred. Location This position will be based in our New York City office with significant remote work flexibility offered through the GIIN’s hybrid in-person/remote work model. Candidates must possess valid authorization to work in the United States that does not require employment visa sponsorship. Compensation The GIIN is committed to pay equity. The salary range for this role is between $62,000-$75,000, with exact salary depending on experience, with an excellent benefits package. We aim to offer competitive salaries and benefits and are committed to equality, trust, and consistency in compensation. Basing compensation on someone’s willingness and ability to negotiate or on their prior salary can lead to unfair outcomes in how people are paid, particularly for individuals experiencing barriers. Therefore, we do not ask for prior pay history from our candidates and our offer-making process is negotiation-free for salaries and benefits. To apply Please submit your resume, cover letter and 3 writing samples that demonstrate your experience in creating impactful content. In your cover letter, please highlight why you would be a good fit as lead writer and editor at a fast-paced international non-profit focused on mobilizing investors. Please apply with your cover letter and CV using this link: https://www.careers-page.com/global-impact-investing-network/job/QW74W569. No phone calls please. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. The GIIN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Writing/Editing Industries Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Global Impact Investing Network by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Editor” roles. 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Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Editor & Writer to join our dynamic communications and marketing team in a managerial capacity . The ideal candidate will possess exceptional editing and writing abilities at a journalistic level . The GIIN works to mobilize a global community of leading financial institutions and others to dramatically increase the amount of capital being deployed to effective solutions to social and environmental challenges . En Español: El afiche del trabajo de The Global Impact Investing Network Impact investing es una de las innovaciones sociales más importantes de nuestro tiempo, y el interés por ello está explotando. La Red Mundial de Inversión de Impacto (GIIN), fundada en 2009 y respaldada por principales financiadores como la Fundación Ford, Omidyar Network, Prudential, The Rockefeller Foundation y VISA Foundation, tiene una red global de 50,000 personas en seis continentes y una membresía formal de más de 400 organizaciones de inversiones de impacto en 50+ países. El candidato ideal poseerá habilidades excepcionales de edición y escritura a nivel periodístico, se sentirá muy cómodo trabajando autónomamente, será capaz de comunicar conceptos financieros sofisticados al público convencional, tendrá una orientación hacia la entrega de resultados no solo salidas, tiene una mentalidad estratégica y fuertes destrezas de gestión de proyectos. Informando al Director de Comunicaciones, el escritor principal y editor debe estar fortemente motivado por la visión del GIIN que es un mundo donde la economía trabaja para todos, los mercados financieros sirven a todos los miembros de la sociedad y donde las finanzas desempeñan un papel central en resolver los desafíos sociales y ambientales más apremiantes de la comunidad. Las funciones principales y responsabilidades: Editar: editar contenido complejo y matizado, garantizar claridad, precisión, consistencia en estilo y tono y cumplimiento con las pautas. Contribuciones estratégicas: Abordar las entregas de trabajo con una mentalidad de gestión de resultados, KPIs y resultados, en lugar de ejecutar solo una tarea. Contribuir al desarrollo de la estrategia general de comunicaciones proporcionando información sobre tendencias de contenido, participación del público y mensajería efectiva. Trabajar estrechamente con el Director de Comunicación para garantizar que el contenido apoye eficazmente los objetivos organizativos y amplifica las principales prioridades estratégicas. Tomar posesión y desarrollar estratégicamente los mensajes de voz de la organización, asegurando una aplicación coherente a través de todas las líneas directrices de comunicación por parte de un equipo remoto. El GIIN considera que los valores de la dignidad humana, igualdad, justicia y respeto son fundamentales para el trabajo que hace como campeón de la inversión de impacto. ElGIIN cree que defender estos ideales es un imperativo global y es un propósito esencial de invertir en impacto. Si bien los desafíos asociados con estos valores se experimentan de manera diferente entre las culturas, naciones y sociedades, son esenciales para una experiencia humana compartida y la construcción de comunidades fuertes, un mundo saludable y un futuro sostenible para todas las personas. Los candidatos exitosos estarán comprometidos a aprender continuamente sobre la dignidade humana, la justicia, la igualdad y el respeto y cómo manifestar estos principios en el lugar de trabajo. El rango de salarios para este puesto es entre $62,000-$75,000, con un salario exacto dependiendo de la experiencia y un excelente paquete de beneficios. Nuestro objetivo es ofrecer salarios y beneficios competitivos y estamos comprometidos con la igualdad, confianza y consistencia en la compensación. Basar la remuneración en la voluntad y capacidad de alguien para negociar o su salario anterior puede conducir a resultados injustos en cómo se pagan las personas, especialmente para los individuos que experimentan barreras. Por lo tanto, no pedimos antecedentes salariales exactos de nuestros candidatos y nuestro proceso de presentación de ofertas es libre de negociaciones por salarios e beneficios. 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