Editorial Lead, Mexico Digital Entertainment

Monks; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Monks is seeking a visionary Editorial Lead to launch and direct a regional digital entertainment publication for the Mexican market on behalf of a world-leading streaming platform. You will set the local editorial voice, adapt global brand playbooks, and oversee a fast-paced newsroom covering TV, film, and digital pop culture.

You will lead a lean team of journalists and producers, embed SEO and GEO strategies across all content, and maintain daily bilingual alignment with international client

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leading digital editorial teams, entertainment newsrooms, or cultural media platforms in Mexico.
• Advanced/fluent written and spoken English and Spanish (mandatory for international collaboration).
• Deep knowledge of Mexican pop culture, streaming series, cinema, and online fan communities.
• Proven track record in data-informed editorial strategy and SEO principles.

Responsibilities

• Define, launch, and maintain the editorial line, content strategy, and publishing calendar for the Mexican market.
• Review, edit, and QA all published pieces to enforce editorial standards and brand tone.
• Lead and mentor a lean newsroom of digital journalists, video producers, and project managers.
• Establish newsroom guidelines for SEO and GEO to maximize search rankings and AI citations.
• Maintain daily bilingual alignment with international client publishing teams and agency leadership.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Bilingual English/Spanish

SEO & GEO

Data-informed strategy

Job description

Monks is seeking a visionary Editorial Lead to launch and direct a regional digital entertainment publication for the Mexican market on behalf of a world-leading streaming platform. You will set the local editorial voice, adapt global brand playbooks, and oversee a fast-paced newsroom covering TV, film, and digital pop culture.

You will lead a lean team of journalists and producers, embed SEO and GEO strategies across all content, and maintain daily bilingual alignment with international client