Senior Reporter/Production Editor
Senior Reporter/Production Editor
BuiltWorlds
Greater Chicago Area
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Company Description
BuiltWorlds is a network and information services company based in Chicago, IL, committed to helping its member companies around the world create and maintain better buildings and infrastructure by leveraging new thinking, better tools, and emerging technology.
Our mission is to be a catalyst for positive change in one of the economy's most important areas. The built environment is produced and maintained by one of the world's largest and most diverse ecosystems of stakeholder companies and we aim to help them by giving them better information about key trends, technology, and people impacting the industry as well as the business connections they need to implement the necessary steps in their own business to position for a better future.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site Senior Reporter/Production Editor role at BuiltWorlds located in Chicago, IL. The Senior Reporter/Production Editor will be responsible for day-to-day tasks associated with creating content for and helping to produce our expanding array of topic-oriented newsletters, including researching and reporting on new trends, securing interviews with a mix of member and non member sources, partnering with research analysts to develop stories based on their research and conference sessions topics, managing sponsored content, and creating multimedia content to engage with our audience. The right candidate is capable of both sides of this role - as a reporter, producing compelling written news stories in a timely and accurate manner across our various topic-focused newsletters, website and in our social media feeds; and as an editor, copy editing articles and writing headlines, managing writers and the editorial calendar, and publishing content and newsletters.
Qualifications
- Strong reporting skills including ability to conduct research, interviews and fact check information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including knowledge on AP style writing.
- Writing and news writing skills.
- Multimedia skills, including experience with photography, social media, digital storytelling and other multimedia platforms.
- Experience creating content for a business audience in real estate, architecture, engineering, construction, sustainability, building and infrastructure operations, energy transition, technology, global business, and investments
- At least 5-7 years of experience in journalism or a related field, with strong reporting, writing, and multimedia skills.
- Experience with Wordpress or similar blogging application, Hubspot or similar CRM, and Adobe.
- Experience editing news, managing an editorial calendar and publishing content
BuiltWorlds is very proud to lead the industry in efforts to promote diversity. We welcome and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We commit not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
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