Content Production Manager
ExternalFull-timeOn-site2w ago
Budget ManagementCross-functional CollaborationDocumentationLeadershipProcess ImprovementSix Sigma
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Responsibilities
- Driving Process Excellence and Innovation
- Partner with department leadership to continuously evolve and refine content production processes
- Create, document, and standardize business workflows and process maps that drive efficiency
- Develop comprehensive business requirements documentation for technology platform teams
- Implement process improvements and measure their impact on key performance indicators
- Design workflow documentation, methods, procedures, and specifications that set industry standards
- Maintaining Quality Standards and Consistency
- Serve as the guardian of our content templates and company style guide
- Ensure consistency and excellence across our entire research content portfolio
- Maintain the highest editorial standards across all content formats
- Design and deliver comprehensive training programs on writing skills, templates, and content management systems
- Create training materials, documentation, and resources that elevate content quality
- Leading Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Research, Marketing, Sales, and Product Management teams to ensure seamless project delivery
- Engage confidently with senior stakeholders both internally and externally
- Support successful, on-time delivery of syndicated research and consulting projects
- Create strategic approaches and schedules for special initiatives
- Manage competing priorities while maintaining clear communication on project status, risks, and opportunities
- Managing Operations and Performance
- Oversee the content production pipeline, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards
- Monitor and report on KPIs related to production timeliness, quality, and efficiency
- Ensure delivery of research and consulting projects to time, quality, and cost specifications
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effective processes
- Create compelling business cases for process improvements and resource investments
- Supporting Team Excellence
- Work with a global content production team spread across multiple time zones
- Conduct onboarding and ongoing training to ensure consistent skill levels
- Foster a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement
- Support team development through coaching and performance guidance
- What Success Looks Like
- You'll know you're making an impact when you see:
- Streamlined processes that deliver measurable efficiency gains
- Consistent achievement of 95%+ on-time delivery targets
- Exceptional quality scores and industry-leading editorial standards
- Strong cross-functional partnerships and stakeholder satisfaction
- Improved production workflows and optimized resource utilization
- Budget performance that exceeds expectations
- What You Bring to the Table
- Essential Experience
- 7-10 years in editorial, content production, or publishing operations with strong process focus
- Proven track record in project management and content production process design
- Experience developing and implementing operational standards and quality frameworks
- Hands-on experience with content management systems and analytics tools
- Strong collaboration skills and experience working across multiple departments
- Budget management experience with operational accountability
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- What Would Make You Stand Out
- Experience in technology market intelligence and research methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field
- Background in B2B information services with process optimization focus
- Project management certification (preferred)
- Expertise with major style guides - eg Chicago Manual of Style (preferred)
- Knowledge of process improvement methodologies - eg Six Sigma (preferred)
- Previous people management experience (3-5 years managing teams of 5-10 people)
- Ready to Drive Operational Excellence?
Additional Information
Join Informa TechTarget as a Content Production Manager , where you'll be at the forefront of operational excellence and cross-functional collaboration. You'll play a pivotal role in refining our content production processes, maintaining the highest quality standards, and ensuring seamless delivery of world-class technology research across our portfolio.
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