Director, Publishing Editorial — Hybrid Leadership & Growth

Thomson Reuters; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Model

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance

Career Development and Growth

Industry Competitive Benefits

Culture & Inclusion

Social Impact & Volunteering

Job summary

Thomson Reuters is looking for a Director, Publishing Editorial to lead a group of B2B publications, driving editorial direction, audience growth, and profitability across APAC. You will shape revenue streams, pricing, and digital strategy while managing a high-performing team and ensuring brand integrity.

You will partner with sales, content, and technology to execute a 3–5 year strategy, oversee budgeting, and optimize operations across print, web, and mobile platforms.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of media/publishing experience, with 5+ years in a publisher or senior commercial role
• 5+ years in a people management role
• Proven track record of revenue growth and P&L management
• Deep understanding of magazine publishing economics (print, digital, hybrid models) and website technologies and design
• Experience with audience development, circulation, and subscription strategies
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Understanding of editorial operations and journalism principles
• Knowledge of advertising sales and media planning
• Financial acumen with ability to read, interpret, and manage budgets
• Strategic thinking and business development capabilities

Responsibilities

• Oversee business & revenue management across APAC publications
• Drive growth in print, web, and digital properties
• Develop pricing strategies and advertising packages
• Lead Editorial team to align vision with business objectives
• Oversee digital strategy including website, apps, social media, and e-commerce
• Manage and develop the group of employees
• Oversee brand marketing and promotional campaigns
• Develop 3–5 year strategic plans aligned with company objectives

Skills

Media/publishing leadership

Revenue growth & P&L management

Editorial operations understanding

Audience development & subscriptions

Strategic thinking

Team management

Advertising sales knowledge

Budgeting & financial acumen

Multi-platform media experience

Job description

Thomson Reuters is looking for a Director, Publishing Editorial to lead a group of B2B publications, driving editorial direction, audience growth, and profitability across APAC. You will shape revenue streams, pricing, and digital strategy while managing a high-performing team and ensuring brand integrity.

You will partner with sales, content, and technology to execute a 3–5 year strategy, oversee budgeting, and optimize operations across print, web, and mobile platforms.