Associate Editor, Digital Content
Bain & Company is consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work, and they are seeking an Associate Editor for Digital Content. The role involves creating, posting, maintaining, and curating Bain’s digital content across various online channels while collaborating with multiple teams to enhance content presentation and effectiveness.
Responsibilities
- Producing high-quality online content that reflects Bain's industry or capability points of view in multiple formats, especially shorter, visual formats; building content from the ground up, repurposing existing content; managing content development and production for practice priority publishing projects, maximizing presentation and online value of all content, securing appropriate rights for external digital content, adjusting the mix of content based on analytics, and understanding the performance of Bain online content. (~75%)
- Managing daily and weekly postings and other activities: making routine site improvements to Bain.com using the Episerver content management system, overseeing the work of interns preparing final HTML, assuming primary responsibility for regular curation and maintenance of microsites, curating the Insights home page and pages for Bain’s practices, and ensuring that all projects are properly tracked in Kapost. (25%)
Skills
- High school degree
- Experience working in an online publishing environment, with direct experience working with online content management systems
- Experience with Episerver a plus, but not required
- Should have experience and feel comfortable meeting deadlines and working in cross-functional teams
- Strong writing skills
- Fluency in online content
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Online project management skills
- Strong knowledge of MS Office tools, i.e., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Familiarity with generative AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, etc.)
- Working knowledge or experience with online and creative publishing platforms, e.g., content management systems, WordPress, Adobe Suite (including Photoshop), HTMP, etc
- Ability to work collaboratively within and across teams and influence others
- Ability to communicate with key stakeholders effectively in an open, honest and direct fashion
- Ability to generate solutions, not just identify problems
- Demonstrate a high commitment to customer service
- Maintain a high degree of team spirit, pitching in where needed and respecting all contributing members of the team
- Ability to interact with staff at all levels in a fast paced environment; to work under pressure; and to remain flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, demonstrating the highest level of professionalism
- Ability to effectively collaborate globally through virtual media
- Self-starter with proven ability to work independently, yet demonstrates team-oriented approach and understanding
- Proactive thinker and doer on process improvement
- BA-level degree in journalism, English, communications, or marketing or related field
- Professional journalism or writing experience with top-tier organizations, with a focus on business content; background in general business press
- Experience with OptiServer (formerly EpiServer) content management platform
- Experience with data visualization tools including Flourish, Infogram, Tableau
- Familiarity with content workflow management systems (e.g., Kapost, Opti, SmartSheet, Trello, etc.)
Benefits
- Annual discretionary performance bonus
- 401(k) plan with an annual employer contribution based on years of service
- Bain’s best in class benefits package
- Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs
- Generous paid time off, including parental leave, sick leave and paid holidays
- Fully vested 401(k) company contribution
- Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Annual fitness reimbursements
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