Managing Editor Weekend and Evening Shifts
Managing Editor Weekend and Evening Shifts
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Job Description
We are one of the leading techdriven media and entertainment companies producing uplifting content in 17 languages for people of all ages. Known for awardwinning art and pop culture magazine boredpanda.com and TOP DIY channel Crafty Panda we fight the worlds boredom at an unprecedented speed: 160 million site views per month and 62 billion video views per year. Our team comprises over 600 creative individuals who work from 42 different countries and 4 offices located in Vilnius Lithuania.
We are excited to announce that we are currently looking for a Managing Editor to join our team in the News department. Prepare to work for a leading publisher of uplifting stories that cure boredom worldwide!
What You Will Do:
- Work with a team of inhouse and remote content creators and journalists
- Compete against the worlds top publishers to be the first to cover breaking news;
- Review all content to ensure it meets high standards of quality and engagement;
- Optimize content strategy according to data to maximize views per article;
- Research various topics to identify trends emerging issues and unique angles for articles determine which topics should be covered
- Create and generate fresh engaging and attentiongrabbing article ideas. This includes coming up with compelling headlines and angles.
What We Expect:
- Bachelors degree in journalism communications English or another related field;
- Nativelevel English skills;
- Strong writing and editing skills: excellent writing and editing skills to craft highquality articles and ensure they are free of grammatical errors typos and inconsistencies.
- Newsroom experience as editor copy editor reporter managing editor or similar roles;
- Experience in finding and breaking exclusive stories would be an advantage.
- Current affairs knowledge: staying uptodate with world events entertainment news and relevant trends. The candidate must deeply understand current affairs to identify relevant topics for articles.
- Time management skills: given the fastpaced nature of news and online content the editor should be able to manage time effectively meet deadlines and prioritize tasks;
What We Offer:
- Well foster your growth: get encouraged to train your extra skills talents or passion and apply them at work;
- Well celebrate your success:referred friends and more;
- Well give you memories:team buildings and other events.
We seek talented individuals to join our team and cover weekends and weekday evenings (17:30 to 00:00 or 19:00 to 00:00 EEST). This ensures our news section is always uptodate during these crucial hours so we never miss any hot news!
If you meet these requirements we are waiting for your application!
Selected candidates will be required to complete a test task.
Employment Type
Full Time
