National Entertainment Editor: Lead a Premier Content Pillar

News Corp

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

News Corp Australia seeks an Entertainment Editor to lead the national entertainment pillar, unifying mastheads and driving exclusive content, celebrity access and audience growth. You will manage four national reports, coordinate with state reporters, and push across print, digital, video, newsletters and social.

You will shape editorial vision, sign off on high‑impact investigations and interviews, and partner with product/marketing to deliver a cohesive entertainment experience that

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated senior leadership experience driving entertainment, lifestyle or culture journalism in a fast-paced media environment.
  • Experience launching or scaling a national digital property or content vertical.
  • Understanding of exclusive content, celebrity access and audience engagement metrics.
  • Knowledge of digital subscription economics, funnel optimization and data-driven performance.

Responsibilities

  • Define editorial vision and oversee national entertainment output across print, digital, video, newsletters and social.
  • Oversee daily output, including breaking news and video, and sign off on Sunday premium print.
  • Lead a national team of reporters and collaborate with state mastheads to prioritise national amplification.
  • Drive subscription growth and collaborate on a unified entertainment navigation structure.
  • Leverage product, marketing and SEO to maximise cross-platform amplification and audience growth.

Skills

Senior leadership
Editorial leadership
Entertainment journalism
Digital growth
Stakeholder management
Celebrity access
SEO knowledge
Cross-platform

Job description

News Corp Australia seeks an Entertainment Editor to lead the national entertainment pillar, unifying mastheads and driving exclusive content, celebrity access and audience growth. You will manage four national reports, coordinate with state reporters, and push across print, digital, video, newsletters and social.

You will shape editorial vision, sign off on high‑impact investigations and interviews, and partner with product/marketing to deliver a cohesive entertainment experience that

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