Experienced Editorial Manager – Driving Omni-Channel Storytelling and Content Strategy for Walmart's E-commerce Platform

Introduction to Walmart and Our Mission

Walmart, one of the world's leading retailers, is on a mission to reimagine the way people shop online. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, we are seeking an experienced Editorial Manager to join our team. As a key member of our e-commerce platform, you will play a crucial role in shaping the narrative story, image curation, and 360-degree satisfying methodologies across our Landing page and Worldwide Site Missions.

Job Overview

In this exciting role, you will be responsible for driving the content process for our assigned Landing page week and separate Worldwide Site Missions. Your primary objective will be to combine key social moments, anniversaries campaigns, seasonal storytelling, macro trends, data, and customer insights to tell a compelling, motivating story across our Landing page and create a seamless customer experience. You will also be responsible for identifying key stories and matching resources that can penetrate the Walmart environment across each of the 360-degree customer-facing touchpoints, including site, email, social, paid, and owned Promoting channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the comprehensive content strategy by combining key social moments, anniversaries campaigns, seasonal storytelling, macro trends, data, and customer insights to tell a strong, motivating story across our Landing page and Worldwide Site Missions.
• Identify key stories and match resources that can penetrate the Walmart environment across each of the 360-degree customer-facing touchpoints, including site, email, social, paid, and owned Promoting channels.
• Utilize data, reporting, and analytical insights to define objectives, measure achievement, and continuously refine our content mix and strategy.
• Become a valuable strategic partner to internal stakeholders, advising on and collaborating with different internal groups to improve processes, identify opportunities, and scale best practices and leadership.
• Work with excellence, landing the basics, and creating and helping to scale efficiency and top-tier workflows, cycles, and schedules, instilling operational excellence into everything you do.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field or equivalent experience in Business or a related field.
• Strong client focus, with a proven track record of building the right site experience for our customers.
• Creative and analytical, with the ability to comfortably use data to inform creative approach.
• Ability to set clear goals and performance measures.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a cross-functional team and willingness to take on responsibilities outside primary job description when necessary.
• Decisive, adaptable, and exhibits drive in a fast-paced environment with competing needs.

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following preferred qualifications will be highly regarded:

• 4 years of related experience in Creative, Editorial, or Content Marketing or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field.
• Experience in a customer-centered e-commerce environment.
• Proven ability to drive influence through integrated, strong omni-channel messaging and visual storytelling.
• Strong understanding of how customers shop online and ability to design shopping experiences that drive customer engagement, trust, and purchases.

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong storytelling and narrative skills, with the ability to bring products and relevant social moments to life.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform creative approach and drive business objectives.
• Ability to think creatively and outside the box, with a strong understanding of trends and patterns in e-commerce and retail.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to build trust and drive results through others.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Walmart, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Editorial Manager, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:

• Professional development programs, designed to help you build new skills and advance your career.
• Leadership development opportunities, designed to help you build your leadership skills and take on new challenges.
• Access to a range of training and development resources, including online courses, workshops, and conferences.
• Opportunities to work on high-visibility projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Walmart, we are proud of our company culture and work environment. As an Editorial Manager, you will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, with a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction. You will have the opportunity to work with a range of talented professionals, including designers, writers, and marketers, and will be part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $26-$35 per hour, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs, designed to help you maintain your physical and mental health.
• Retirement savings plans, designed to help you plan for your future.
• Paid time off and holidays, designed to help you relax and recharge.
• Access to a range of discounts and perks, including discounts on Walmart merchandise and services.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced Editorial Manager, looking for a new challenge and opportunity to grow your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction, we are confident that you will thrive in our dynamic and fast-paced environment. Apply now to join our team and take the next step in your career!