Adword
Editor- (2 positions, 1 for Bilingual (Spanish & Italian), 1 for Polish)
Location: Remote
Contract Duration: 06months
Job description:
We are seeking a passionate and strategic Editor II to drive our digital books and spoken-word strategy. In this role, you will take full ownership of our storefronts for either the Spanish and Italian markets, or the Polish market. As an all-genre specialist, you will bridge the gap between commercial trends and diverse, representative programming, ensuring our listeners connect with the exact stories they are looking for.
If you have a solid grounding in books editorial or bookselling, hands-on experience with digital content, and a deep understanding of your regional publishing landscape, we want you on our team.
What You'll Do
Own the Storefront: Take full ownership of the digital storefronts for your respective markets (Spain/Italy or Poland), acting as an all-genre expert who understands listener needs across every category.
Drive Editorial Strategy: Develop, curate, and manage a high-priority set of editorial programs and campaigns.
Create Compelling Copy: Write, review, and tag content for forward-facing editorial programs and internal communications.
Build Publisher Relationships: Assess publisher-suggested titles, propose editorial-led promotions based on cultural trendspotting, and maintain strong ties with regional publishers.
Leverage Data & Culture: Use quantitative performance metrics alongside qualitative cultural insights to continuously refine our editorial lens.
Collaborate Globally: Work closely with regional cross-functional teams and the wider global Editorial team to share insights and champion books.
Champion the Brand (Optional): Build a public editorial presence by attending book festivals, conventions, publisher previews, and cultural events.What You'll Bring
Experience: 3-5 years of experience editing, curating, or merchandising content at a digital-first platform, a publishing house, or a major books retailer.
Language & Market Fluency: Native or professional bilingual fluency in Spanish and Italian (with a priority on Spanish) OR fluency in Polish, alongside strong English communication skills.
Cultural Awareness: A deep empathy for your market's pop culture and publishing landscape, allowing you to curate resonant stories and quickly identify the right authors, series, and titles for any situation.
Digital Merchandising Skills: Proven ability to tag content, curate complex storefronts, and manage digital audio/book campaigns simultaneously.
Analytical Mindset: Comfort using both quantitative and qualitative data to inform and defend editorial decisions.
Inclusive Curation: A track record of building and implementing diverse recommendations that reflect a broad range of cultures, people, and perspectives.
Organizational Excellence: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage tight editorial schedules across multiple regional markets.
Bonus Points: Proven relationship-building skills within the publishing industry and a deep enthusiasm for the evolution of audio and spoken-word content.Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in digital merchandising and your specific market expertise (Spain/Italy or Poland). Share a recent campaign, editorial program, or storefront curation project you are particularly proud of.
Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it to Prasanna . merugu @ randstaddigital . com and let's start the conversation!
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
