Executive Content Editor for AI Research Publications

Google LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 166,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

Google DeepMind Institute in London is seeking an exceptional editorial leader and writer to drive the Institute's publishing desk, translating frontier AI research into accessible narratives and setting the voice. You will mentor a team of writers, partner with the Managing Director, shape arguments, ensure quality and timeliness, and oversee copy-editing, fact-checking, and CMS publication.

You will collaborate across operations, communications, experts, and leadership to present

Qualifications

• Experience managing an editorial desk or overseeing a team of writers to deliver content on deadline.
• Experience translating scientific or technical concepts into accessible narratives for audiences.
• Experience in copy-editing, proofreading, and maintaining house style guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Act as an executive technical writer, taking ownership of drafting complex, flagship DMI publications to set the benchmark for the Institute's voice.
• Provide direct editorial guidance to the writing team, shaping arguments and unblocking intellectual hurdles to realise publication priorities on complex AGI related topics.
• Own the final copy-editing, fact-checking, and proofreading process, acting as the strict gatekeeper for house style, accessibility, and grammatical standards.
• Manage the formatting, citation checks, and technical upload of content into the CMS as the final checkpoint before publication.
• Coordinate with operations and communications partners to ensure content meets strict feedback SLAs and is accurately prepared for promotional channels.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Technical writing

Copyediting

Proofreading

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Google DeepMind Institute in London is seeking an exceptional editorial leader and writer to drive the Institute's publishing desk, translating frontier AI research into accessible narratives and setting the voice. You will mentor a team of writers, partner with the Managing Director, shape arguments, ensure quality and timeliness, and oversee copy-editing, fact-checking, and CMS publication.

You will collaborate across operations, communications, experts, and leadership to present