Head of Editorial

Superpower•San Francisco, CA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and mission-obsessed Head of Editorial to join our team at Superpower. In this unique, high-impact role, you will have the opportunity to shape the voice of our cutting-edge brand, ensuring our content stands out, inspires trust, and empowers people to take control of their health.

Requirements

Are obsessed with clarity and can turn complex clinical topics into compelling, reader-friendly content.
Have a strong editorial background—ideally in health, medical, or science-focused content.
Love writing that drives action—you know how to write (or edit) content that informs, persuades, and convert.
Have a strong grasp of clinical accuracy—whether you’ve received formal education in the sciences or simply have a strong interest in the field.
Have experience scaling content teams or managing freelancers, contractors, and subject-matter experts.
Stay up-to-date on health trends and understand what kind of content breaks through the noise in the wellness and longevity space.
Are deeply interested in your own health—you don’t just edit medical content, it’s a reflection of your deep interests.
Have a growth mindset, embracing challenges, learning from feedback, and continuously striving for improvement in a fast-paced, evolving field.
2-3 years of professional work experience in a similar editorial role, ideally at an early-stage or growth-stage startup.

Responsibilities

Own and develop a content strategy that bolsters Superpower as the go-to authority on longevity.
Balance clinical rigor with compelling storytelling, driving our ambition to create the best longevity content and blog in the world.
Lead the creation of engaging and educational content—such as blog posts, newsletters, and guides—that empowers patients to understand and apply the science of longevity to their lives.
Ensure clarity, consistency, and factual accuracy by reviewing and optimizing all customer-facing content written by our team.
Optimize content for engagement and conversion, focusing on driving newsletter sign-ups, customer retention, and membership interest.
Conduct rigorous analysis of the latest research papers in longevity science.
Translate complex scientific findings into easy-to-understand, actionable insights for our patient community.