Managing Editor, BankInfoSecurity

About Us
ISMG is a global media powerhouse and intelligence firm at the forefront of cybersecurity, enterprise IT, and digital transformation. With 10+ trusted media brands, 38+ digital properties, and 400+ executive events annually, ISMG reaches a network of 2M+ business leaders, CISOs, regulators, and technology innovators worldwide.

We are entering an extraordinary growth phase—expanding our editorial depth, digital marketing capabilities, and global reach. If you’re passionate about shaping narratives that influence the world of cybersecurity and financial services, this is your moment to lead.

About the Opportunity
ISMG is hiring an experienced B2B journalist to serve as Managing Editor of BankInfoSecurity, one of our flagship media properties. This is a senior editorial leadership role focused on creating high-impact, multimedia journalism for a global audience of banking, fintech, and cybersecurity professionals.

As Managing Editor, you will oversee content strategy, editorial calendar development, and multimedia storytelling—from in-depth articles and blogs to video/audio interviews, webinars, and newsletters. You’ll collaborate with global subject matter experts and lead coverage on trends including cyber fraud, financial regulatory changes, digital identity, AI in banking, ransomware threats, and more.

Key Responsibilities

📝 Editorial Strategy & Content Creation:

• Lead content development for BankInfoSecurity and CUInfoSecurity, including news articles, blogs, features, and video/audio interviews.
• Maintain an editorial calendar aligned with industry trends, regulatory shifts, and breaking news.
• Write and moderate CISO interviews, expert panels, and roundtables.
• Uphold ISMG’s editorial standards, SEO practices, and audience engagement goals.

• Conduct on-camera and podcast interviews with senior cybersecurity, banking, and compliance leaders.
• Represent ISMG at industry events, producing live coverage and securing executive interviews.
• Partner with marketing and events teams to shape editorial themes for ISMG’s summits.

• Collaborate with ISMG editors, analysts, and advisors to shape high-impact content.
• Host and moderate webinars, roundtables, and virtual events on emerging threats and compliance trends.
• Build relationships with key influencers, regulators, and security executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field—or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of professional B2B journalism experience, preferably covering banking, cybersecurity, or fintech.
• 5+ years focused on banking security or financial regulatory reporting.
• Strong knowledge of cyber threat trends, digital fraud, regulatory compliance, and risk management in financial services.
• Proven multimedia experience—video/podcast production, editing, and on-camera interview skills.
• Track record of breaking news, industry scoops, and thought leadership reporting.
• Excellent communication, editorial judgment, and ability to work autonomously in a global remote environment.

• Familiarity with SEO, Google News optimization, LinkedIn content strategy.
• Experience managing or mentoring junior editors or freelance contributors.
• Deep relationships with financial CISOs, compliance officers, regulators, and tech leaders.

Why Join ISMG?

• Be part of a globally recognized editorial team with unmatched access to C-level decision-makers.
• Opportunity to shape critical narratives in cybersecurity and finance at a pivotal time.
• Work with purpose in a mission-driven, innovative media environment.

• ​​​​​In-office presence required 5 days/week with operations out of our Princeton, NJ or Manhattan, NY locations.
• Exact compensation varied based on skills and experience level.