Senior Editorial & Narrative Strategist (Hybrid)

PINNACLE GROUP (Pinnacle Technical Resources); Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

PINNACLE GROUP (Pinnacle Technical Resources) is seeking an Editorial and Narrative Strategist in Stamford, CT for a hybrid role supporting Corporate Affairs. The assignment spans up to 40 hours per week, with an initial three-month term and potential extension based on need and budget.

The role focuses on developing points of view, story ideas and narrative frameworks for use across paid, owned, earned and social channels. Strong writing and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in editorial strategy, corporate storytelling, journalism, brand narrative, communications or related fields.
• Ability to develop clear narratives, points of view and story ideas for different audiences and channels.
• Experience using digital channels, content and storytelling to reach opinion leaders, policymakers, B2B, consumer and employee audiences.
• Excellent writing, editing and editorial judgment.
• Strong understanding of reputation and the judgment required for complex or sensitive issues.
• Ability to work with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
• Turn strategic ideas into clear, usable content and editorial direction.
• Self-directed and able to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop points of view, story territories and narrative frameworks across Corporate Affairs priorities, campaigns, key moments and events.
• Partner with the VP, Content and Media Strategy to help shape the week-to-week editorial agenda.
• Identify proactive story opportunities and emerging topics where client has relevant expertise and a credible point of view that can strengthen its reputation.
• Provide hands-on editorial guidance to strengthen the quality, consistency and effectiveness of content.
• Develop reusable narrative frameworks, editorial standards and other tools that help teams create stronger content more consistently.
• Support editorial planning and coordination across Corporate Affairs.
• Capture learnings and identify opportunities to continuously improve client’s editorial approach.

Skills

Editorial strategy

Corporate storytelling

Narrative frameworks

Stakeholder management

Editorial writing

Digital storytelling

Job description

PINNACLE GROUP (Pinnacle Technical Resources) is seeking an Editorial and Narrative Strategist in Stamford, CT for a hybrid role supporting Corporate Affairs. The assignment spans up to 40 hours per week, with an initial three-month term and potential extension based on need and budget.

The role focuses on developing points of view, story ideas and narrative frameworks for use across paid, owned, earned and social channels. Strong writing and cross-functional collaboration are essential.