Senior Editor - MEAWW Entertainment

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MEAWWDigital Entertainment
Based in United StatesFull-TimeSenior
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Required Skills
EditingTeam managementResearchReporting

Requirements

  • Significant professional experience editing or leading coverage related to entertainment, Hollywood, television, film, celebrities, or pop culture.
  • Previous experience managing, mentoring, or leading editorial teams within a newsroom or digital publishing environment.
  • Strong understanding of the entertainment industry, including studios, streaming platforms, television, film, celebrity culture, and major awards.
  • Exceptional editorial judgment and the ability to identify compelling stories and angles that resonate with entertainment audiences.
  • Excellent editing, research, reporting, fact-checking, and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated experience planning coverage around breaking news, major releases, premieres, award shows, and longer-term entertainment trends.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Experience using audience analytics and performance insights to improve editorial decisions and coverage strategy.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to editorial accuracy, consistency, fairness, and quality.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across an editorial organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead editorial coverage across Hollywood, television, film, celebrities, streaming, awards, and major entertainment news.
  • Develop daily and long-term editorial coverage plans around breaking news, major releases, premieres, award shows, industry events, and emerging trends.
  • Monitor breaking entertainment developments, identify significant stories, and coordinate timely and comprehensive coverage.
  • Guide, train, mentor, and develop writers and sub-editors through regular coaching and constructive feedback.
  • Assign stories, identify compelling editorial angles, and help shape reporting, analysis, explainers, and commentary.
  • Review, edit, and occasionally write stories while maintaining consistently high editorial and journalistic standards.
  • Ensure published content meets expectations for accuracy, fairness, sourcing, consistency, fact-checking, and overall editorial quality.
  • Distinguish clearly between verified facts, reported claims, analysis, and opinion across all coverage.
  • Monitor audience performance and analytics to identify trends and use insights to improve editorial strategy.
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