Content Editor, IBM Think Job at Avature in New York

Job Description

• As an Editor, you will join a team of in-house journalists and editors responsible for producing high-quality content about not just IBM but the tech sector at large, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI).
• You will be responsible for performing top edits on all team content, including news stories, analyses, features, and email newsletter copy, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with IBM Think’s voice and editorial standards. This role requires a sharp editorial eye to refine content for tone, flow, and impact, as well as exceptional skills in crafting compelling headlines that resonate with target audiences.
• You will also collaborate with teams outside of the editorial organization on email production, so expertise in email content and marketing is essential, including understanding best practices in subject lines and maximizing engagement. Familiarity with content management tools such as Adobe Experience Manager and email platforms like Marketo is also essential.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of tone of voice, the ability to maintain consistency across multiple content types, and experience editing content for digital platforms. This position requires collaboration with writers, strategists, and other editors to deliver high-quality, engaging content that meets both audience and business goals.

Your Role and Responsibilities

IBM Think is IBM’s omnichannel media and events hub, bringing together content that generates awareness, engagement, impact, and new digital relationships with visitors and clients. We’re building a team of creators, writers, journalists, and technologists who can help people better understand and successfully adopt emerging technologies. We’ll do this by producing exclusive, high-quality content—explainers, feature articles, thought leadership, industry news and analysis, podcasts, newsletters, tutorials, demos, and more—that help visitors make sense of new technologies and new ways of working, and connect them to ways IBM can help.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 4+ years of professional editing experience, ideally within digital media, content marketing, or journalism.
• Proven ability to top-edit a variety of content types, including news stories, analyses, features, and email newsletters, for tone, clarity, and accuracy.
• Strong track record of crafting compelling, audience-driven headlines and refining content for digital platforms.
• Exceptional command of grammar, style, and tone, with a deep understanding of audience engagement strategies.
• Familiarity with the principles of SEO and experience editing for search-optimized content.
• Experience with content management systems (especially Adobe Experience Manager).

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Experience in technology or business-focused content, with an understanding of topics like AI, cloud computing, and digital automation.
• A background in managing or mentoring writers is a plus.

About IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason, and science, we can improve business, society, and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Other Relevant Job Details

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well-being.
• Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long-term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance-based salary incentive programs.
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs.
• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals.
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

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