Lead Content Writer and Editor - Corporate Communications

Let’s be unstoppable together!

At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We have a global commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as we believe in the undeniable strength that diversity brings to our business, employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana.

Learn more at www.circana.com.

What will you be doing?

We are seeking a detail-oriented and creative writer and copyeditor to join our dynamic team. This role calls for a skilled writer and editor who can ensure impeccable quality while crafting compelling content that aligns with our brand voice and resonates with target audiences. The ideal candidate will bring a meticulous eye for detail, the ability to convey complex information clearly, and a strong understanding of data-driven content, industry trends, and emerging technologies, including AI tools. If you thrive on perfection in every piece of content and are excited by cutting-edge tools and trends, we encourage you to apply!

Job Responsibilities

Content Development:

• Collaborate with writers, subject matter experts, and marketing teams to craft engaging, insightful, and audience-relevant content.
• Contribute to content creation, developing data-driven blogs, whitepapers, articles, e-books, and social media posts.
• Adapt content for various platforms while maintaining consistency in voice and messaging.

 Editorial Excellence:

• Edit and proofread a diverse range of materials, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Apply advanced editing techniques to refine grammar, tone, style, and structure for maximum impact.
• Conduct fact-checking to maintain content accuracy and uphold data integrity.

 Content Optimization:

• Enhance content for readability, engagement, and SEO performance.
• Leverage AI-powered tools to refine content strategy and improve discoverability.

 Innovation and Best Practices:

• Stay updated on editorial trends, emerging technologies, and AI-driven tools to enhance editorial workflows and outputs.
• Implement AI-augmented editing processes, driving efficiency and maintaining high editorial standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional editing and writing experience, ideally in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
• Exceptional command of grammar, style, and tone, with experience adapting to various editorial guidelines (e.g., AP, Chicago).
• Proven ability to condense complex information into reader-friendly, engaging content.
• Strong familiarity with SEO principles and content optimization practices.
• Experience collaborating across teams and managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of data analytics and how to translate insights into actionable content strategies.
• Comfort with AI technologies and tools that enhance editorial practices and content output.
• Unwavering attention to detail and a methodical approach to proofreading.

Circana Behaviors

As well as the technical skills, experience and attributes that are required for the role, our shared behaviors sit at the core of our organization. Therefore, we always look for people who can continuously champion these behaviors throughout the business within their day-to-day role:

• Stay Curious: Being hungry to learn and grow, always asking the big questions.
• Seek Clarity: Embracing complexity to create clarity and inspire action.
• Own the Outcome: Being accountable for decisions and taking ownership of our choices.
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