Editorial project manager - Luxury

ABOUT PELHAM MEDIA

Founded in 2000 in London and Paris by two former journalists from The Economist, Pelham Media brings communication to life – and keeps it alive – for top-tier businesses, NGOs and institutions, combining expert insights from its agencies WordAppeal (editorial & digital), L’Éclaireur (design), Alto International (language services) and KCO (events).

True to its roots, Pelham Media joined forces with Les Echos–Le Parisien (LVMH group) in 2016.

Pelham Media generated €15 million in revenue in 2024.

We have been creating show-stopping content, tapping into the alchemy between words, images and events, for over 25 years.

Because we are thorough and exacting, our texts are accurate and substantiated.

Because we are inquisitive and imaginative, our productions rise above the noise and pack a punch.

Because we are daring and determined, our events foster engagement and giving spirit.

WordAppeal is Pelham Media’s editorial agency. Our teams (from 6 countries) work side by side with communications, CSR, marketing and business departments at LVMH, Moët Hennessy, Clarins, BNP Paribas, Capgemini, Carrefour, FDJ United, Printemps, Salesforce, Thales, TotalEnergies, Valeo and many other customers.

JOB SPECIFICATION

Pelham Media is seeking an Editorial Project Manager in Luxury with the following responsibilities:

• Consulting: perform benchmarks, come up with strategic editorial proposals
• Writing: draft texts and articles for a variety of publications
• Project management: liaise with clients to ensure projects run smoothly, lead editorial committee meetings, coordinate and brief designers and developers
• Resource management: coordinate a team of writers and translators
• Business development: help grow existing client accounts

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

The successful candidate should be in English and French with :

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a project manager (in communications, PR, luxury or publishing).
• The ability to manage a diverse team of writers, editors, artistic directors, graphic designers, printers and publishers
• Excellent writing skills in French or English
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Education from leading business schools (HEC, ESSEC, ESCP Europe), or renowned international universities.
• Spoken French and English

START DATE

As soon as possible.

SALARY

Commensurate with the candidate’s experience.