Director of Editorial Content
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About the Role
Suno is seeking a Director of Editorial Content to build and lead the editorial voice for its AI music platform. You will own long-form storytelling across blog, newsletter, and video, build a team, and partner with brand and marketing.
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Responsibilities
- Own Suno’s long form editorial vision and strategy across video, audio, blog, newsletter, and artist storytelling
- Develop audience and content channel strategy for optimal distribution and impact
- Build and lead the editorial content team, hiring creators, video directors, and editors
- Establish and evolve Suno’s editorial voice, style guide, and publishing standards
- Shape and execute an editorial calendar balancing features, artist stories, and product narratives
- Commission, edit, and occasionally write flagship stories
- Partner with Brand, Social, PR, Product Marketing, and Artist Relations to integrate editorial across marketing
- Develop relationships with artists, creators, and cultural critics for diverse stories
- Define and track editorial metrics (readership, engagement, brand lift) to sharpen strategy
- Champion editorial integrity and quality in a fast moving environment
Requirements
- 8–10+ years of editorial experience at a respected publication, platform, or brand
- Track record of building and leading editorial teams
- Exceptional taste and craft as an editor with a strong portfolio
- Deep understanding of music, artist culture, and creative communities
- Ability to operate as a strategic leader setting vision and aligning to business objectives
- Experience working with brand, marketing, social, and PR teams
- Strong editorial judgment and instinct for resonant stories
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Fluency with modern editorial stack (CMS, analytics, SEO, newsletter platforms)
- Builder's mindset and ability to shape an editorial function from the ground up
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About Suno
- Suno is building the world's first creative entertainment platform for music creation.
- Backed by leading investors including Bond Capital, Menlo Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
About The Role
- We’re looking for a Director of Editorial Content to build and lead Suno’s editorial voice.
- This role owns the editorial vision across blog, newsletter, features, artist interviews, and branded entertainment.
What You’ll Do
- Own Suno’s long form editorial vision and strategy across video, audio, blog, newsletter, and artist storytelling.
- Develop audience and content channel strategy for optimal distribution and impact.
- Build and lead the editorial content team, hiring creators, video directors, and editors.
- Establish and evolve Suno’s editorial voice, style guide, and publishing standards.
- Shape and execute an editorial calendar balancing features, artist stories, and product narratives.
- Commission, edit, and occasionally write flagship stories.
- Partner with Brand, Social, PR, Product Marketing, and Artist Relations to integrate editorial across marketing.
- Develop relationships with artists, creators, and cultural critics for diverse stories.
- Define and track editorial metrics to sharpen strategy.
- Champion editorial integrity and quality.
What You’ll Need
- 8–10+ years of editorial experience at a respected publication, platform, or brand.
- Track record of building and leading editorial teams.
- Exceptional taste and craft as an editor with a strong portfolio.
- Deep understanding of music, artist culture, and creative communities.
- Ability to operate as a strategic leader setting vision and aligning to business objectives.
- Experience working with brand, marketing, social, and PR teams.
- Strong editorial judgment and instinct for resonant stories.
- Excellent writing and editing skills.
- Fluency with modern editorial stack (CMS, analytics, SEO, newsletter platforms).
- Builder's mindset.
Perks & Benefits
- Company Equity Package
- 401(k) with 3% Employer Match & Roth 401(k)
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (PPO w/ HSA & FSA options)
- 11 Paid Holidays + Unlimited PTO & Sick Time
- 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Creative Education Stipend
- Generous Commuter Allowance
- In Office Lunch (5 days per week)
Additional Notes
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
- This is an in person role working from our LA office.
- Compensation Range: $225K $250K
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