Global Publishing Operations Lead

McKinsey; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 119,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinsey is seeking a publishing professional to manage end-to-end production for a diverse McKinsey.com content pipeline. You will coordinate with editors, designers, and web producers to publish articles, reports, and multimedia across multiple platforms, ensuring high-quality, timely outputs.

You will work within the Winning with Technology group, contributing to a robust multichannel strategy and leveraging AI-enabled tools while upholding McKinsey's standards of ethics and integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of related professional experience.
• Strong understanding of global business trends and industries.
• Mastery of Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); experience with content management systems (AirTable).
• Familiarity with AI tools and platforms (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot).
• Exceptional organizational skills with ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong copyediting and proofreading experience for English-language publications or professional services.
• Excellent attention to detail with high-volume work management.
• Ability to engage with staff across locations and achieve consensus to move projects forward.
• Ability to work independently in a low-structure environment.
• Outstanding critical reasoning and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end production and management of a large, heterogeneous content pipeline for McKinsey.com.
• Develop and execute creative communication plans to build awareness of McKinsey's capabilities and assets.
• Protect the firm's reputation and bring campaigns to life across the WWT group globally.
• Manage publishing priorities, deadlines, and resource allocation to minimize bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with McKinsey authors, editors, designers, and web producers to publish insights across multiple platforms.
• Support multichannel strategy and ensure timely, high-quality outputs.

Skills

Editing workflows

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Copyediting

AI tools familiarity

Microsoft Office

Content management systems

English publication experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Content Management Systems (AirTable)

AirTable

Job description

McKinsey is seeking a publishing professional to manage end-to-end production for a diverse McKinsey.com content pipeline. You will coordinate with editors, designers, and web producers to publish articles, reports, and multimedia across multiple platforms, ensuring high-quality, timely outputs.

You will work within the Winning with Technology group, contributing to a robust multichannel strategy and leveraging AI-enabled tools while upholding McKinsey's standards of ethics and integrity.