Managing Editor

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$50.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Optomi, in partnership with a premier client in the entertainment industry, is seeking an Managing Editor to join their team. This role will focus on elevating editorial content across global streaming platforms, building efficient workflows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional content experiences.

What You Will Do

• Develop and manage a global editorial content calendar for streaming platform pages.
• Collaborate with creative producers to plan, create, and execute high-quality editorial content.
• Oversee asset quality control, post-production processes, and proper cataloging of artwork for internal and external use.
• Assist with global content planning, ensuring adherence to style guides, publishing standards, and IP requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication with internal teams, external partners, and agencies to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
• Partner with marketing, email, and social teams to align editorial strategy with campaigns.
• Ensure adherence to publishing guidelines, multilingual standards, and IP brand integrity.
• Edit, proofread, and fact-check content for accuracy and quality.
• Establish and refine workflows and systems for efficient publishing.
• Use tools such as Airtable, project management platforms, and CMS to track and manage content projects.
• Work closely with international teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of regional content.

The Right Candidate Will Have

• 5–7 years of experience managing global editorial web and/or social media properties with measurable engagement and marketing impact.
• Background working with major digital publications and editorial teams.
• Proven experience managing editorial calendars and publishing workflows.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to bridge creative, marketing, and technical teams.
• Expert-level writing, proofreading, grammar, and editing skills, with strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise SEO tools and collaboration with SEO specialists.
• Knowledge of publishing guidelines and multilingual content standards.
• Familiarity with the company brand and a passion for high-quality storytelling.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects across multiple stakeholders and departments.
• Proficiency in Airtable or similar project management tools
• A portfolio with writing samples.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in global content operations.
• Familiarity with proprietary publishing tools.
• Strong stakeholder presence and ability to influence cross-functional partners.

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function
  
  Writing/Editing and Art/Creative
• Industries
  
  IT Services and IT Consulting, Entertainment Providers, and Book and Periodical Publishing

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