Senior Editor

This is a remote position.

• Lead the editorial coverage of Hollywood, television, movies, celebrities, streaming, awards, and major entertainment news.
  
• Develop daily and long-term coverage plans, ensuring the team is prepared for major releases, premieres, award shows, industry events, and breaking news.
  
• Track breaking entertainment news, identify important developments, and ensure timely, comprehensive coverage across the team.
  
• Guide, train, mentor, and develop writers and sub-editors through regular feedback and coaching.
  
• Assign stories, identify strong editorial angles, and help shape reporting, analysis, explainers, and commentary.
  
• Review, edit, and occasionally write stories while maintaining the highest editorial standards.
  
• Ensure accuracy, fairness, sourcing, consistency, and overall editorial hygiene across all published content.
  
• Monitor audience performance, identify trends, review analytics, and use insights to improve editorial strategy and coverage.
  
• Help recruit, interview, onboard, and develop editorial talent.
  
• Maintain clear communication across the editorial team and ensure priorities are aligned throughout the news cycle.
  
• Take ownership of the overall quality, consistency, and performance of the Entertainment editorial team.
  
• Remain flexible during breaking news, award seasons, premieres, major industry announcements, and other high-impact entertainment events.
  

• Significant professional experience editing and leading coverage of entertainment, Hollywood, television, movies, celebrities, or pop culture.
  
• Previous experience managing, mentoring, or leading editorial teams in a newsroom or digital publishing environment.
  
• A strong understanding of the entertainment industry, including studios, streaming platforms, television, film, celebrity culture, and awards.
  
• Outstanding editorial judgment and the ability to identify stories and angles that resonate with entertainment audiences.
  
• Excellent editing, research, reporting, fact-checking, and analytical skills.
  
• The ability to distinguish verified facts, reported claims, analysis, and opinion while maintaining high editorial standards.
  
• Experience planning editorial coverage around breaking news, major releases, award shows, premieres, and long-term entertainment trends.
  
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  
• Experience using analytics and audience insights to improve editorial performance and coverage strategy.
  
• Close attention to detail and a commitment to editorial accuracy, consistency, and quality.
  
• Strong ownership, accountability, and a willingness to take responsibility for team performance.