Staff Editor

Responsibilities

• Edit investor letters, client updates, presentations, and other external communications produced by our investor relations and business development teams
• Partner with executive leadership to develop talking points, all-hands presentations, and firmwide communications; learn each leader's voice and produce drafts that require only modest revision.
• Develop and maintain Voleon's house style, including style guidelines, documentation practices, and standards tailored to investor communications, recruiting materials, and internal documents.
• Establish and streamline editorial workflows for drafting, revising, and approving documents
• Lead writing clinics and coach staff to build the firm's capacity for clear, purposeful writing over time.
• Develop guidance that empowers staff to self-certify their documents, reducing editorial bottlenecks without sacrificing quality.
• Contribute to the development of AI-assisted writing and editing tools

Requirements

• Significant editing experience with formal, analytical, or investor-facing writing
• A demonstrated ability to write and edit with clear sense purpose and audience
• Exceptional command of grammar, style, structure, and tone
• Experience developing or managing style guides, documentation practices, and editorial standards.
• Strong interpersonal and coaching skills, including the ability to explain editorial decisions to authors who know their subject and have strong views about how to express it.
• Familiarity with investment concepts or financial services or a willingness to learn

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