Executive EditorWho we are and what we do?WRI India, an independent charity legally registered as the India Resources Trust, provides objective information and practical proposals to foster environmentally sound and socially equitable development. WRI Indiaโs mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earthโs environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Through research, analysis, and recommendations, WRI India puts ideas into action to build transformative solutions to protect the earth, promote livelihoods, and enhance human well-being. We are inspired by and associated with World Resources Institute (WRI), a global research organization. Currently over 250 researchers are working with WRI India in our offices at Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. Position Overview:
The Managing Editor will lead the team that ideates and creates effective content that meets editorial standards in support of the Instituteโs communication strategy.
The Managing Editor will work closely with the leadership, programmatic and content teams to ensure alignment with editorial and branding objectives. This will include developing and implementing an editorial strategy that achieves engagement with the Instituteโs key stakeholders through appropriate content experiences.
The Managing Editor will have principal editorial responsibility for institutional content from ideation to execution; this will involve working with the teams to pitch engagement ideas based on strategic briefs as well as overseeing the processes of writing and editing content.
The Managing Editor will collaborate with multiple stakeholders to ensure the efficient execution and delivery of editorial deliverables across channels and formats - viz. editorial products such as research-based articles, reports, policy papers, data-driven insights, long-form content, e-books, branded content, event related content as well as digital and social media content on the WRI India website and social media handles. Also, the Managing Editor will have oversight over the editorial quality of WRI India videos as well as other digital initiatives.How your day will unfold:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an understanding of editorial production including design aspects.Salary and Benefits: 2100000-2500000 CTC PA
Salary shall be commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package.
Duration: 2 years Full time - Limited Term
Location: New Delhi , Mumbai
To Apply:
Only Qualified applicants should apply online at https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/jobs. All applications must be submitted online through this career portal in order to be formally considered.
List of Documents to be attached:
โข Resume with cover letter
โข Writing samples or reports
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview purpose.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) @WRI IndiaWRI India values and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion across all areas of our work and workforce. Integrating these values into our actions fosters a progressive and collaborative culture and can also enhance our impact. It is our responsibility to create a welcoming working environment for people of diverse cultures, backgrounds and experience to learn together. We are responsible for fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where questions, concerns and information about diversity, equity and inclusion are part of our ongoing dialogue and development.Learn more about WRI Indiaโs commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Click Here
People-centric to the core:We keep our people at the center of everything we do - from a welcoming work environment to benefits and a culture that encourages staff to stay healthy, happy, engaged, and growing.Some of the non-monetary benefits that our staff get:
Health benefits: We cover health insurance for you and your loved ones for up to INR 8 lakhsTerm Insurance: Our term insurance policy covers life coverage of 50 lakhs per staff memberEmployee Assistance program: Promoting mental well-being and supporting staff in achieving a satisfying work-life balanceHealth & Nutrition: Personalized diet recommendation from a certified dietitian based on the physical health condition and lifestyleFlexible work schedule: Alternative work arrangements for all who are eligible by nature of their jobLearning culture: Workshops and trainings to empower staff, encourage new learning opportunitiesRest and Recharge weeks: We encourage staff to take time off to rest, rejuvenate, upskill, and pursue their interests.Our leave policy: Avail personal time off at 36 per year, along with public holidays, maternity, paternity, and adoption leaves.Click here to know more about our benefits Careers | WRI INDIA (wri-india.org)Equal employment @WRI IndiaWe believe in equal employment, it is our policy to recruit, and provide opportunities for advancement in all job classifications without regard to caste, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual preference, parental status, or disability.