We're Hiring: Director of Publications and Communications, Senior Editor, Taiwan Business TOPICS

Role Overview

AmCham Taiwan is seeking an experienced Director of Publications / Senior Editor to lead the editorial planning, content strategy, and production of the Chamber’s publications. This role is responsible for shaping AmCham Taiwan’s editorial voice and delivering high-quality English-language content that highlights Taiwan’s business environment, policy developments, and key industry trends.

The position oversees the Chamber’s flagship magazine Taiwan Business TOPICS, as well as major publications including the Taiwan White Paper and the AmCham Business Climate Survey. The role works closely with internal teams, AmCham committees, member companies, and external contributors to produce insightful and impactful content that supports the Chamber’s advocacy and engagement with the international business community.

This role also contributes to AmCham Taiwan’s broader communications and media engagement efforts by developing publication content that supports the Chamber’s policy priorities and thought leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Editorial Leadership & Publications Management

Lead the editorial planning, content development, and production of AmCham Taiwan’s publications, including Taiwan Business TOPICS, the Taiwan White Paper, and the AmCham Business Climate Survey.
Provide leadership and management of the Chamber’s publications function, including overseeing editorial planning, publication schedules, and coordination with internal teams and external contributors.
Plan editorial themes and manage publication timelines to ensure timely and high-quality publication outputs.
Ensure editorial quality, accuracy, and consistency across all publication content.

Content Development & Editorial Production

Edit, write, and review high-quality English-language content, including feature stories, interviews, policy commentary, and industry analysis.
Coordinate contributions from internal staff, committee members, member companies, and external writers.
Build and maintain relationships with industry experts, executives, policymakers, and thought leaders to develop compelling editorial content.

White Paper & Policy Communication

Lead and coordinate the development of the Taiwan White Paper, working closely with AmCham committees, Government Affairs staff, and member companies to support the Chamber’s policy advocacy initiatives.
Facilitate internal coordination and editorial support throughout the White Paper development and publication process.

Strategic Communications & Media Engagement

Support AmCham Taiwan’s communications and media engagement strategy by developing publication content that highlights key policy messages and industry perspectives.
Monitor developments in Taiwan’s business, economic, and policy environment to identify timely editorial opportunities.

Cross-Team Collaboration

Work closely with internal teams including Government Affairs, Membership, Events, and Marketing to identify relevant topics and support Chamber initiatives.
Produce policy briefings, speeches, background materials, presentations, and talking points for Chamber leadership when needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or above in journalism, communications, international affairs, public policy, or a related field.
A minimum of 8–10 years of relevant professional experience in journalism, publishing, media, or policy communications.
Excellent English writing, editing, and copyediting skills.
Demonstrated experience managing editorial projects and overseeing publication production schedules.
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and contributors.
Ability to work effectively with senior executives, subject-matter experts, and cross-department teams.
Familiarity with business, policy, economic, or international affairs topics relevant to Taiwan’s international business community.
Experience with digital publishing platforms or content management systems (CMS) is a plus.
Working level of Mandarin is a plus.

Type of Position: Full-time, Permanent

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, expected annual compensation to Vivian Yang at [email protected]