Senior Editor - London, United Kingdom - Oxford Economics

Oxford Economics

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Oxford Economics is a leading global provider of economic forecasts, research, and consulting solutions. We are looking to hire a Senior Editor for our Global Macro Services team.

The role involves editing macroeconomic research reports to impeccable standards for clarity, accuracy, and impact.

This research primarily consists of in-depth analyses and economic forecasts for countries and jurisdicitions around the world, and occasional thematic and topical reports on global economic issues.

Requirements to succeed are the ability to elucidate key messages and to present complex technical analysis in accessible language for a diverse client base.

While the role is focused on producing top-quality written research, an understanding of data visualisation and digital content would be an advantage.

We offer a collegial working environment in which you will work with high-profile macroeconomists on the major issues driving the global economy.

Plus you will receive regular training opportunities on economic topics, and coaching to enhance your professional skills. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company at the forefront of the forecasting industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Edit research produced by Oxford Economics' Global Macro Services team, including thematic research briefings, country economic forecasts, and ad hoc content as required.
Ensure research is produced to the highest standards i.e. accessible, actionoriented reports for a diverse, global client base.
Meet timeliness targets for publishing.
Work closely with economists around the world, and build positive working relationships at all levels.
Help economists to develop their writing skills through group training and individual coaching.
Support the development of digital content across our subscription platform.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a journalist or editor (three years minimum)
Exceptional writing and editing skills
An understanding of macroeconomic analysis
Experience in producing graphics and visual storytelling preferred.
Fluent in MS Office

How to Apply:

About Oxford Economics:

Oxford Economics was founded in 1981 as a commercial venture with Oxford University's business college to provide economic forecasting and modelling to UK companies and financial institutions expanding abroad.

Since then, we have become one of the world's foremost independent global advisory firms, providing reports, forecasts and analytical tools on more than 200 countries, 250 industrial sectors, and 7,000 cities and regions.

Our best-of-class global economic and industry models and analytical tools give us an unparalleled ability to forecast external market trends and assess their economic, social and business impact.

Headquartered in Oxford, England, with regional centres in London, New York, and Singapore, Oxford Economics has offices across the globe in Belfast, Boston, Cape Town, Chicago, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Houston, Johannesburg, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Mexico City, Milan, Paris, Philadelphia, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto.

We employ 500 full-time staff, including more than 300 professional economists, industry experts and business editors—one of the largest teams of macroeconomists and thought leadership specialists.

Our global team is highly skilled in a full range of research techniques and thought leadership capabilities, from econometric modelling, scenario framing, and economic impact analysis to market surveys, case studies, expert panels, and web analytics.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Oxford Economics family.

Oxford Economics is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by governmental or local laws._