Editorial Strategy Lead - Wealth & Thought Leadership

The Vanguard Group; Malvern (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vanguard Group in Malvern is seeking an accomplished editorial strategist to lead content development and storytelling for financial professionals. You will partner with editorial leaders to shape narratives, translate complex research into accessible content, and drive thought leadership across priority topics.

You will conduct interviews, manage multiple projects, and ensure Vanguard's voice and standards are reflected in executive bylines, research-based content, and advisor-facing

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in editorial strategy, financial journalism, content development, thought leadership, or related fields.
• Experience working in wealth management, asset management, or investment research.
• Exceptional writing, editing, interviewing, and storytelling skills.
• Proven ability to translate complex subject matter into compelling content for professional audiences.
• Experience working closely with senior stakeholders and subject-matter experts.
• Strong editorial judgment and ability to identify meaningful stories, trends, and opportunities.
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Editorial strategy and content development with leaders to align with business priorities.
• Identify trends and high-impact storytelling opportunities for financial advisors.
• Shape narratives and thought leadership platforms across priority topics.
• Translate research and expertise into audience-centered editorial concepts.
• Recommend content formats and distribution approaches to maximize value.
• Conduct interviews with internal/external experts and synthesize insights.
• Develop narratives from research findings and repurpose content across channels.
• Partner with researchers, product teams, and senior leaders to review content.

Skills

Editorial strategy

Content development

Writing

Editing

Interviews

Stakeholder management

Storytelling

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Vanguard Group in Malvern is seeking an accomplished editorial strategist to lead content development and storytelling for financial professionals. You will partner with editorial leaders to shape narratives, translate complex research into accessible content, and drive thought leadership across priority topics.

You will conduct interviews, manage multiple projects, and ensure Vanguard's voice and standards are reflected in executive bylines, research-based content, and advisor-facing