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About the Role

We are creating the Gemeinwohl.Table, a medium for those organizing societal impact in associations, foundations, NGOs, social enterprises, politics, and administration. We aim to identify debates early, contextualize developments, and provide orientation for decision-makers in the common good sector. We are seeking an Editorial Lead to combine journalistic excellence with strategic thinking and establish the Gemeinwohl.Table as the leading voice of the sector.

Responsibilities

Content and personnel management of the editorial team
Close collaboration with other team leads and the editor-in-chief
Responsibility for content quality and format development
Independent research and journalistic preparation of topics related to the common good, society, education, social innovations, and sustainable development
Building and maintaining a robust network in the non-profit sector, politics, and business
Regular collaboration with relevant departments within the publishing house, such as Sales and Marketing
Moderation in editorial discussions, podcast recordings, internal events/panels, and similar activities
Representation of the Gemeinwohl.Table at external events, in public, and towards partners

Requirements

Several years of experience in a leading journalistic role, ideally with a focus on politics, society, education, social economy, or common good topics
Experience in building, strategically developing, or managing editorial products, along with a deep understanding of the actors and framework conditions of the common good sector
High news competence and a keen sense for topics relevant to decision-makers in politics, administration, and civil society
Excellent command of language and the ability to present complex issues concisely and understandably for a sophisticated professional audience
Experience in handling confidential information and sensitive political and social issues
A robust network with actors from politics, administration, associations, foundations, NGOs, academia, or the social economy is an advantage
Strategically thinking leadership personality with high initiative, a desire to shape, and enjoyment in building a new journalistic offering
Native-level German and English language skills, both written and spoken
Willingness to work early and late hours, and occasionally on weekends

Skills

Journalistic excellence
Strategic thinking
Content management
Personnel management
Network building
Public speaking
Moderation
Research
Complex issue communication
Handling confidential information
Leadership
Initiative
Shaping ability

Location

Berlin-Mitte

Work Type

Full-time
Permanent
Mobile work options

Experience Level

Senior
Leadership experience

Salary/Compensations

Attractive compensation model

Benefits

Meaningful work with high visibility and significant creative freedom
Opportunity to develop sophisticated journalistic products in a relevant market environment
Short decision-making processes and a appreciative, collegial team in an open and international work environment
Close collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product, and other company departments
Scope for personal responsibility, initiative, and further development
28 days of vacation
Flexible working hours
Access to a unique network of decision-makers
Unabridged access to all our Professional Briefings
Modern technical equipment

About the Company

As an independent digital media company with over 150 employees, Table Media GmbH stands for high-quality journalism ('deep journalism'), combining the quality standards of leading media with the in-depth focus of specialized information.
Our Professional Briefings analyze political, economic, and social issues, informing about current developments and trends. They are read by Competence Leaders from politics, business, and science, thus providing decision-makers in various industries with an information advantage and competitive edge.