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Chief Magazine Editor, NatureSkip to main contentYour privacy, your choice. We use essential cookies to make sure the site can function. We also use optional cookies for advertising, personalisation of content, usage analysis, and social media. By accepting optional cookies, you consent to the processing of your personal data - including transfers to third parties. Some third parties are outside of the European Economic Area, with varying standards of data protection. See our privacy policy for more information on the use of personal data.#Chief Magazine Editor, Nature page is loaded## Chief Magazine Editor, NatureApplylocations: London: New York [NYP]time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: July 6, 2026 (9 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR106384**Job Title:** Chief Magazine Editor, Nature**Location:** London, New York or Washington DC - Hybrid working model.**Application deadline:** 5th July - Apply ASAP please as candidates will be considered as they apply.**About Springer Nature**Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit about.springernature.com and follow @SpringerNature.**About the Brand**Nature Portfolio’s high-quality journals and services across research, clinical science and engineering help move science and society forward. Nature Portfolio is home to the leading, international weekly journal of science, Nature – founded in 1869. It is also home to the Nature research and Nature Reviews journals, the leading open access multidisciplinary journal Nature Communications, and open access journals including Scientific Reports. Together, these journals publish some of the world's most significant scientific discoveries. Online, nature.com provides over nine million unique visitors per month with content, including news and comment from the *Nature* journal, and the leading scientific jobs board, Nature Careers. As part of Springer Nature, Nature Portfolio also offers a range of researcher services, including online and in-person training. For more information, please visit nature.com and follow @NaturePortfolio.**About the Role**The Chief Magazine Editor, *Nature,* is responsible for furthering the reputation of *Nature* by inspiring and motivating a shared vision around creative, insightful science reporting and opinion pieces, informing and stimulating researchers and other research stakeholders around the globe. You will be involved in shaping the strategic direction of *Nature*, including in digital media. You will be a champion for highest quality science journalism and expert-authored magazine content, and relentlessly customer-focused on our core researcher audiences. As Chief Editor, you will oversee a significant portion of the Nature team, providing leadership to multiple specialist areas including News, Features, Opinion, Digital, Engagement, Multimedia and Briefings. In addition, you will manage other Chief Editors for specific sections.**The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis. It can be based in our London, New York or Washington DC offices on a hybrid working model.****Role responsibilities:*** Lead *Nature*’s magazine component, working with the Editor-in- Chief of *Nature* to set content and operations vision and strategies* Oversee content quality, timeliness and impact of all magazine sections, print and digital* Lead the *Nature* magazine section Chief Editors teams, setting goals, conducting appraisals, and ensuring excellent content is delivered on a daily and weekly basis* Create a positive and empowering team environment in which all team members feel engaged and understand what is expected and the value of their contribution to *Nature* and Springer Nature* Liaise on content strategy and expectations with the Managing Editor, Nature Careers and Supplements, and work closely with the leaders of *Nature’s* research sections, to ensure maximum leverage between the research and magazine content* Work with platform and technology leaders to ensure Nature-worthy reader/user experience* Work with direct reports and with production leaders to ensure efficient workflows**Experience, Skills, & Qualifications:***Essential** Extensive experience in editorial leadership roles, whether managing a team or a section, ideally in a fast-paced environment* Strategic thinking, creativity and an open, positive attitude to change, with a global perspective* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to inspire and drive team* Passion for, and broad fluency across, science topics and fields* Proven customer-focused, analytically informed ability to enhance editorial coverage* Mastery of journalism practice and communication skills for multiple media (including reporting, writing, editing for various media)* Strong interpersonal skills and ease with working with teams remotely or on site* Command and comfort with journalistic values and best practices* Knowledge of digital publishing and distribution strategies, flexibility and a comfort with digital tools* University degree in science and/or journalism, or equivalent experience **To apply,** **please send:** * A CV* A brief cover letter explaining your interest in the post* A vision statement for the future of the magazine part of *Nature*US employees are eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life and AD&D insurance, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, paid vacation and sick time, flexible spending accounts, and a 401k retirement savings plan.In order to comply with various pay transparency laws and legislations in the United States, the salary range and benefits for this position are included. This information is only applicable to US-based candidates and the actual salary offer may vary based on work experience, education, skill level and equity. Salary ranges differ by country due to various local market considerations. The US salary range does not align with the salary ranges in other countries when converted to the currency of that country.US Annualized Base Salary Range: $170,000 - $190,000. This role is eligible for an annual performance-related bonus plan.At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress – and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusionFor more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/ #J-18808-Ljbffr