Editorial Manager [79459] Job at Onward Search, New York, NY

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  • Onward Search
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a Managing Editor for a hybrid role in New York, NY. This is a full-time 6-month W2 contract opportunity.

Join our client’s team as a Managing Editor , where you’ll shape the editorial voice and oversee operations for an exciting new entertainment platform. This innovative website helps audiences navigate a wide variety of streaming content through engaging articles, news, and guides tailored for multiple markets and languages. You’ll also manage a companion site focused on kids and family programming, offering detailed information, insights, and recommendations to keep viewers informed and inspired.

The application deadline is Friday, August 15th, 2025.

Managing Editor Responsibilities:

  • Lead the global editorial calendar, ensuring timely and engaging content delivery.
  • Collaborate with copywriters, agencies, and freelance writers to produce high-quality articles and marketing assets.
  • Work with global marketing teams to adapt and maintain editorial content across various platforms.
  • Coordinate with the Content Strategy team to prioritize content and campaign coverage.
  • Partner with Communications and PR teams for special event coverage and real-time updates.
  • Enhance user experience by working closely with product and marketing designers on editorial graphics.
  • Maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to uphold high editorial and visual standards.
  • Manage global article syndication and editing workflows in collaboration with Project Managers.
  • Optimize language guidelines and keyword strategies with the Lead Copywriter and SEO Manager.
  • Oversee proofreading and editing across lead and marketing copywriters.

Managing Editor Qualifications:

  • Over 5 years of experience managing global editorial web or social media properties.
  • Proven track record in increasing engagement and achieving marketing goals.
  • Strong background in digital publishing and editorial team management.
  • Exceptional collaboration skills with a focus on empathetic communication.
  • Expert-level writing, proofreading, and editing abilities.
  • Proficient in enterprise SEO tools and collaboration with SEO specialists.
  • Familiarity with global publishing style guides and multilingual content standards.
  • Passionate about the entertainment industry with deep knowledge of their properties.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to manage complex projects and adapt to varying working styles.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 401(k) Program.
  • Commuter Benefit.
  • eLearning & Ongoing Training.
  • Education Reimbursement.

*Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Freelance,

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