Purpose of the Job
Role Summary:
Shape the future of Hyundai’s storytelling across Europe. As our Editorial Manager (m/w/d), you lead the development of impactful, audience-first narratives across corporate, executive, product, and lifestyle communication. Combining strategic thinking with hands-on editorial expertise, you drive modern omni-channel content experiences that strengthen brand perception, thought leadership, and audience engagement.
We want you to:
- Lead the development and execution of modern omni-channel storytelling across corporate, executive, product, and lifestyle communication
- Develop and produce high-quality editorial and multimedia content, including copy, video, stills, live streaming, and digital formats
- Create compelling scripts, concepts, and scalable long-term editorial formats and content series
- Drive the evolution of Hyundai’s corporate narratives through strategic editorial initiatives and audience-first storytelling
- Oversee end-to-end editorial execution, from ideation and production to publication and performance analysis
- Develop data-driven content strategies, defining KPIs, testing approaches, and optimization measures
- Identify and implement innovative storytelling formats aligned with emerging trends and audience behavior
- Elevate executive communication into impactful and modern thought leadership content
- Collaborate closely with Social Media Marketing, market stakeholders, agencies, and the CEO Office
- Support journalist experience (JX) content development, including press releases, stills, videos, and localization of global content
- Oversee and coordinate editorial boards, production partners, social media teams, and content creators
About you:
- University degree in Journalism, Media, Entertainment, or a related field — or equivalent journalistic/media experience
- 12+ years of experience in editorial, media, content, or corporate communications environments
- Strong expertise in copywriting, multimedia storytelling, and social media content creation
- Experience in video editing, live streaming, and digital content production
- Proven ability to develop long-term content strategies and scalable editorial formats
- Strong understanding of digital trends, audience behavior, and performance-driven content optimization
- Experience managing cross-functional content teams, agencies, and production partners
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including executive-level interaction
- Creative, proactive, and highly organized with a strong sense for storytelling and brand relevance
- Fluent in English; additional European languages are a plus
Rewards and Benefits
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid working policy
- Continued learning and professional development
- Car sharing and lease mobility program
- Complimentary daily lunch at our canteen and subsidized breakfast options
- Complimentary fitness facility and the opportunity to join various sporting clubs
- Highly international working environment