Editor Computing DE

The Channel Company; Dortmund; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking an Editor for its EMEA team based in Dortmund, Germany. The role involves creating and managing editorial content for the German market, requiring a bilingual proficiency in German and in-depth knowledge of the IT sector. Responsibilities include driving the news agenda, collaborating with international teams, and representing the brand at industry events. This position offers opportunities for influence within a growing organization.

Leistungen

Opportunity to influence within a growing business

International Temporary Remote Working allowance

Tailored training and induction plan

Regular recognition rewards

Work within a globally diverse team

Opportunity to learn new skills

Qualifikationen

• Experience in editorial roles in the IT sector.
• Ability to drive news agendas and manage digital content.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build networks.

Aufgaben

• Create and lead editorial content in Germany.
• Manage the daily and weekly newsletters.
• Represent the brand at industry conferences.

Kenntnisse

Bilingual or native level of German

In-depth knowledge of the German IT market

Strong news writing skills

Presentation skills

Jobbeschreibung

The Channel Company is the global leader in data-driven growth acceleration solutions and services for the IT channel. With 40+ years of channel expertise and a premier portfolio of editorial brands, marketing and event services, and strategic consulting, we help technology vendors, solution providers, and IT decision-makers worldwide unlock better business outcomes.

Our global audience of technology decision-makers rely on our trusted portfolio of digital publications to stay current with technology news and trends. Channel-focused marketing, in-demand events, partner program enablement, leadership networks, and dedicated consultants empower channel leaders with insights, connections, and strategies that propel success in the IT channel.

The Channel Company values differences because they enhance dynamic teams. We know that the confidence gap can get in the way of connecting with the best candidates. Please do not hesitate to apply – we would be honored to connect with you.

Role Overview :

Computing DE is seeking a talented and hard-working Editor to establish its EMEA editorial team.

Computing is a leading B2B IT title in the UK, serving IT leaders for more than 50 years. It is a key voice in the end-user market.

You will be responsible for creating and leading editorial content in Germany, and growing the brand over time. This will involve producing a wide range of content including news, interviews and in-depth analysis. This content will be published on German-language sites, so a bilingual or native level of German is necessary to successfully fill this role.

You will be an organised editor who has self-initiative and a drive to plan, research and write breaking news and features.

As the Editor for a leading B2B IT brand, your role will also include :

• Finding and writing news, interviews and features
• Adapting global stories written by your colleagues in the USA, UK and elsewhere for your market
• Presenting : This could include presenting in-person to audiences at Computing conferences or digital webinars. Therefore, presenting or broadcast experience is preferable.

In-depth knowledge of the German IT market is essential.

The attributes of an influential Editor, including the highest levels of literacy, articulation and perseverance, as well as the ability to work well as part of a small but dedicated team, are essential.

Main Responsibilities :

• Drive the news agenda, write and edit online content and raise the portfolio's digital and newsletter brands
• Manage the daily and weekly newsletters
• The ability to understand Computing’s audience and their issues, and build a network of valuable contacts
• Think strategically about the content your audience needs
• Represent the brand at industry conferences and other events
• Some event chairing (physical and virtual) may be required
• Off-diary content-gathering skills, paired with strong news writing
• Devise several stories a day that are valuable to Computing’s audience of IT end-users
• Deliver regular exclusive stories to help distinguish Computing DE from its competitors
• Interview senior executives, both face-to-face and online, for publication
• Cover regional conferences of the big technology vendors, including Microsoft, AWS and SAP, either digitally or face to face. This may occasionally require working outside normal office hours
• Produce short and long-form analyses of key trends and market shifts in your area of responsibility
• Present and / or provide a voiceover for video, participate in podcasts and chair events - with appropriate training
• Distribute stories on social media – including your own account
• Monitor the competition to ensure Computing DE stays ahead.

What Is On Offer

• Opportunity to join a growing business with lots of opportunities to influence.
• International Temporary Remote Working- Up to 30 working days of allowance for work from another country.
• A tailored training and induction plan - we want you to succeed!
• Regular recognition rewards - be recognized and rewarded for day-to-day actions where you go above and beyond, and consistently deliver
• The opportunity to work within a globally diverse team
• The opportunity to learn new skills in an ever-changing and adaptable business support line.