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Arrowfly seeks an enthusiastic, motivated, and detail-oriented Senior Editor to help lead our Plant Engineering (plantengineering.com) brand, a resource for managers and engineering professionals in electrical, mechanical, automation, and plant maintenance in the industrial setting.

This is an excellent senior-level opportunity for a candidate interested in covering the engineering processes and technologies that impact how an industrial plant floor is operated and maintained. Working with experienced editors and subject matter experts, you will help shape the coverage in online and print channels while developing your own voice as a digital storyteller.

We value candidates eager to learn and collaborate, particularly in using performance data (from website analytics, social media, newsletters) to understand audience behavior and iteratively refine our content approach. Through our own unique content created by editors and subject matter experts, Plant Engineering provides strategic manufacturing knowledge to help plant managers operate their business efficiently, effectively, and safely.

In this deadline-oriented environment, your cross-functional role includes working with contributors on content, editing and posting articles online, managing newsletters, moderating webinars, working with editors and designers on preparing print editions, as well as reporting on industry news and trends and writing your own content for the website and social media. You will also work closely with other brand leaders to help with special projects as needed.

The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented, organized, flexible, eager to learn, social media savvy, willing to travel, and thrives in a collaborative environment with other editors and departments within the engineering group at Arrowfly.

As a Senior Editor, there is great opportunity to lead an established brand and become part of a growing data-driven multimedia publishing company.

Job Responsibilities

• Post news articles, features, and other content per day on PlantEngineering.com, including some based on interviews. We focus on quality over quantity.
• Source and pitch relevant story ideas covering research trends, technological news, and industry news.
• Meet daily social media requirements.
• Adhere to Arrowfly's high journalistic and quality standards.
• Support Plant Engineering (including its print editions and major projects, live and digital events, and other endeavors within Arrowfly’s Engineering portfolio.
• Assist with webinars and podcasts.
• Fulfill sales managers' requests, such as providing them with industry insights.
• Travel to attend industry trade shows, company meetings and events as needed.

The ideal candidate for this role is detail-oriented, organized, flexible, eager to learn, social media savvy, willing to travel, and thrives in a collaborative environment with other editors and departments within the engineering group at Arrowfly. Experience writing for publications is highly preferable.

As an Senior Editor, there is great opportunity for career growth within this data-driven multimedia publishing company.

Please submit 2-3 writing samples, along with your resume.

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Journalism or Communications.
• 3+ years of writing, editing, and content creation experience.
• Experience in the engineering industry is a plus but not required.
• The ability to turn technical topics into clear, concise, and AI-defensible content.
• Excellent content editing skills for written technical content.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, solve problems, and consistently meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Experience with WordPress is desirable.
• Experience with video editing preferred.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, etc., is a plus.
• Great oral communication skills, including in front of a camera.
• Understanding of SEO and GEO to create a content journey that drives target audience opens, clicks and traffic.
• Comfortable using social media for audience engagement.
• Familiarity with Google Analytics or other website monitoring tools.
• Requires occasional travel to cover industry events and customer meetings.

Please submit 2-3 writing samples, along with your resume.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Fully remote workforce
• Competitive salary
• Premium medical, dental, vision and other health plans – you choose what fits your needs
• Fully vested 401(k) match to help you prepare for your future
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, float, bereavement, 12 office holidays and flexible working hours
• Supportive work/life balance and paid parental leave
• Dynamic, dedicated, fun and hard-working environment
• A collaborative work environment in a growing market
• Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace and included on the Forbes 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for 5+ years

ABOUT ARROWFLY

Arrowfly (www.arrowfly.com), the new name for WTWH Media, is the B2B intelligence destination for professionals in the engineering, healthcare, food, retail, and hospitality sectors. Across all our brands, live events, publications, podcasts, videos, and digital experiences, we deliver the reporting, insights, and connections that help decision-makers stay informed and move their industries forward. Each Arrowfly industry network combines trusted journalism, industry-defining events, and engaged communities, to help professionals sharpen their thinking, build relationships, and grow their businesses. Arrowfly produces 40+ annual events where niche professionals connect, learn, and discover the solutions shaping their industries. From intimate executive exchanges to large-scale conferences, our events deliver the relationships and insights that drive business forward. Arrowfly’s industry-leading events bring niche professionals together to learn, connect, and discover the solutions shaping their industries. Our conferences, executive exchanges, and summits create meaningful opportunities for buyers and sellers to build the relationships that drive business forward.

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