Features Director — Global Editorial Leader (London)

Conde Nast; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global media company in Greater London is seeking a Features Director for British GQ. This role involves senior editorial leadership, management of the editorial team, and overseeing the commissioning of content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, strong editorial acumen, and experience in managing projects under pressure. The position requires a collaborative approach and a deep understanding of storytelling techniques, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Competitive pension scheme

Bupa Private Healthcare

Corporate gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing editorial teams and projects.
• Strong ideas-led approach to develop original stories.
• Fluency in British GQ’s tone and editorial standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning and editing of stories across print and digital.
• Provide editorial leadership and mentoring.
• Represent British GQ at external events.

Skills

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Proven management and people leadership

Strong storytelling skills

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Google Analytics

Google Workspace

Job description

A leading global media company in Greater London is seeking a Features Director for British GQ. This role involves senior editorial leadership, management of the editorial team, and overseeing the commissioning of content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, strong editorial acumen, and experience in managing projects under pressure. The position requires a collaborative approach and a deep understanding of storytelling techniques, with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.