Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Are you a seasoned communications professional with a passion for global development? The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Editor to join the Information Access Unit within the Office of the Secretary (SEC) in Manila. This is a pivotal role for an expert wordsmith who understands the nuances of international development discourse and the importance of clear, impactful communication in a multilateral environment.
As a Senior Editor, you will play a critical role in upholding the highest standards of editorial excellence. You will be responsible for refining complex technical documents, policy briefs, and institutional reports into accessible, high-quality narratives that resonate with stakeholders worldwide. You will work closely with diverse teams of specialists to ensure that ADB’s commitment to transparency and information access is reflected in all published materials.
This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of diplomacy, economics, and media. We are looking for an individual with exceptional attention to detail, a sharp analytical mind, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven organization. If you are ready to contribute your editorial expertise to shaping the development agenda of the Asia and Pacific region, we invite you to apply.
Tanggung Jawab
- Edit and polish high-level institutional reports, policy papers, and official communications to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to ADB style guidelines.
- Collaborate with departmental subject matter experts to translate complex technical information into audience-appropriate content.
- Manage the end-to-end editorial workflow for diverse publications, ensuring strict adherence to production deadlines.
- Oversee the Information Access Unit’s standards for transparency, ensuring documents meet legal and institutional compliance requirements.
- Provide strategic editorial advice and mentorship to junior staff and content contributors across the organization.
- Monitor and analyze current development trends to ensure all communications remain relevant and contextually informed.
- Maintain quality control over digital and print content, ensuring consistency in tone, voice, and branding across all channels.
Kualifikasi
- Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, English, International Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of professional experience in high-level editing or corporate communications, preferably within a multilateral development bank or international organization.
- Superior command of English (written and spoken) with a keen eye for grammar, syntax, and narrative flow.
- Proven ability to synthesize complex, multi-disciplinary research into clear, concise, and persuasive documents.
- Strong project management skills with the capacity to coordinate multiple workflows under tight deadlines.
- Deep understanding of the socio-economic and political landscape of the Asia-Pacific region.
- Proficiency in digital publishing tools, content management systems, and collaborative document platforms.