Food Editor

NDTV Network; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NDTV Network seeks an experienced Movies & Lifestyle Editor to lead coverage across entertainment, cinema, celebrity culture, fashion, and lifestyle trends. The role demands strong editorial judgment and audience-first content for digital and television platforms.

The editor will guide strategy, manage writers, and drive multimedia storytelling while ensuring timely coverage of events and launches in a fast-paced newsroom.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of editorial experience in entertainment, movies, lifestyle, or digital publishing.
• Strong understanding of Bollywood, OTT platforms, celebrity ecosystem and lifestyle trends.
• Excellent writing, editing and content curation skills.
• Experience leading editorial teams and managing content calendars.
• Strong industry network in entertainment and lifestyle.
• Ability to deliver high-impact content in a fast-paced newsroom.

Responsibilities

• Lead editorial planning and content strategy for Movies & Lifestyle verticals.
• Track and cover developments in films, OTT platforms, celebrity news, fashion, and culture.
• Generate exclusive stories, interviews, features, reviews, and trend-driven content.
• Manage a team of writers, reporters, and contributors while ensuring editorial quality and accuracy.
• Optimize content for digital audiences, social media engagement, and audience growth.
• Collaborate with video, social, and design teams to create multimedia storytelling experiences.
• Ensure timely coverage of major entertainment and lifestyle events, launches, and industry developments.

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and creative Movies & Lifestyle Editor to lead coverage across entertainment, cinema, celebrity culture, fashion, and lifestyle trends. The ideal candidate should have strong editorial judgment, deep industry knowledge, and the ability to create engaging, audience-first content across digital and television platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead editorial planning and content strategy for Movies & Lifestyle verticals.
• Track and cover developments in films, OTT platforms, celebrity news, fashion,and culture.
• Generate exclusive stories, interviews, features, reviews, and trend-driven content.
• Manage a team of writers, reporters, and contributors while ensuring editorial quality and accuracy.
• Optimize content for digital audiences, social media engagement, and audience growth.
• Collaborate with video, social, and design teams to create multimedia storytelling experiences.
• Ensure timely coverage of major entertainment and lifestyle events, launches, and industry developments.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years of editorial experience in entertainment, movies, lifestyle, or digital publishing.
• Strong understanding of Bollywood, OTT, celebrity ecosystem, and lifestyle trends.
• Excellent writing, editing, and content curation skills.
• Experience managing editorial teams and content calendars.
• Strong network within the entertainment and lifestyle industry is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment and deliver high-impact content.