Lead Digital Editor – Wellness & Lifestyle

News Corp; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to News Corp publications

Health & wellbeing programs

Onsite gym at major offices

Flexible leave options

Job summary

News Corp Australia’s Body+Soul is seeking a Content Editor to lead its digital future and drive audience growth across video, social, and newsletters. Reporting to the Content Director, you’ll steer editorial excellence, collaborate across teams, and shape the monetisation strategy with data-driven insight.

You are a natural leader with 3–5 years in a senior digital role, strong health/lifestyle coverage, and expert SEO, analytics and CMS skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a senior digital role.
• Strong track record in health, wellness, fitness and lifestyle news.
• Fluency in analytics to translate performance metrics into data-led editorial strategies.
• Expert at crafting content that thrives across SEO, Google Discover and emerging trends.

Responsibilities

• Commission, edit and curate content for site verticals and social platforms.
• Spearhead digital strategy and execution across daily publishing workflows and major features.
• Monitor national and international news to pitch trending stories for a mass audience.
• Oversee digital production to ensure platform-native, visually engaging content that drives referrals.
• Utilise data-driven insights to refine editorial direction and strategic planning.
• Deliver best-in-class content concepts and headlines that build brand loyalty and generate revenue for partners.

Skills

Editorial leadership

SEO

Analytics

Social media

Audience development

Content creation

Tools

WordPress CMS

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

News Corp Australia’s Body+Soul is seeking a Content Editor to lead its digital future and drive audience growth across video, social, and newsletters. Reporting to the Content Director, you’ll steer editorial excellence, collaborate across teams, and shape the monetisation strategy with data-driven insight.

You are a natural leader with 3–5 years in a senior digital role, strong health/lifestyle coverage, and expert SEO, analytics and CMS skills.