Global Editor-in-Chief, Premium Lifestyle & Storytelling

Ford; Dearborn (MI); Híbrido; USD 142.000 - 268.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Parental leave

Back-up child care assistance

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Ford is seeking an Editor‑in‑Chief for Ford From the Road to craft and own our flagship storytelling channel. You will guide editorial vision, shape content pillars, and lead a diverse production team to deliver premium lifestyle narratives that showcase Ford's innovations and heritage.

You will manage executive storytelling, ensure brand alignment, and partner with marketing and editorial functionaries to grow engagement and credibility for Ford globally.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field.
• 10+ years of editorial leadership (Editor-in-Chief or Editor) at a major lifestyle publication or premium brand-side content studio.
• Proven track record of managing complex editorial calendars and multi-disciplinary creative teams.
• Exceptional storytelling, editing, and copywriting skills with a portfolio of high-quality lifestyle content.
• Strong understanding of digital publishing, SEO and GEO best practices, and content distribution strategies.
• Experience managing freelance budgets.
• Top-notch organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple content pillars simultaneously.
• Professional maturity and the ability to navigate a large, complex corporate environment while maintaining a creative edge.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the overarching editorial vision, voice, and storytelling strategy for Ford From the Road across all digital and physical touchpoints.
• Develop strategies to accelerate Ford From the Road’s subscriber base and engagement, working with internal Ford teams.
• Directly manage the development of content pillars and commission high-impact stories; overseeing brand storytelling and ensuring authenticity.
• Provide strategic guidance for company news and translate milestones into engaging narratives.
• Manage a diverse roster of freelance contributors and work with the internal Ford creative team to secure top photographers and videographers.
• Develop and maintain an editorial calendar balancing trends, product priorities, and evergreen storytelling.
• Use data and audience insights to optimize content performance and growth across the channel.
• Ensure content meets journalistic integrity, visual excellence, and brand safety standards.
• Coach team members on moving from marketing to narrative.

Conocimientos

Editorial leadership

Storytelling

Copywriting

SEO knowledge

Audience analytics

Budget management

Organization

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

CMS platforms

Analytics tools

Descripción del empleo

Ford is seeking an Editor‑in‑Chief for Ford From the Road to craft and own our flagship storytelling channel. You will guide editorial vision, shape content pillars, and lead a diverse production team to deliver premium lifestyle narratives that showcase Ford's innovations and heritage.

You will manage executive storytelling, ensure brand alignment, and partner with marketing and editorial functionaries to grow engagement and credibility for Ford globally.