Global IP Story Architect & Editorial Lead

Moonbug Entertainment Ltd.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Moonbug Entertainment Ltd. in New York seeks a Senior Story Development & Editorial Manager (Licensed IP) to lead cross‑department narrative stewardship across publishing, audio, products, and games.

You will ensure authentic voice and seamless storytelling across Moonbug IPs and manage manuscript editing for multiple formats. The role requires senior editorial experience, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to influence licensing partners while coordinating with global teams in the

Qualifications

• Proven track record editing licensed IP for major franchises across formats.
• Experience shaping stories for children’s content is a bonus.
• Strong ability to defend narrative choices to senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the central editorial powerhouse across publishing, audio, and product teams.
• Maintain canonical Moonbug universe and ensure voice consistency across IPs.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners across US/UK to extend storytelling.

Skills

IP licensing

Editing

Global storytelling

Franchise storytelling

Stakeholder management

Copywriting

Languages

Job description

Moonbug Entertainment Ltd. in New York seeks a Senior Story Development & Editorial Manager (Licensed IP) to lead cross‑department narrative stewardship across publishing, audio, products, and games.

You will ensure authentic voice and seamless storytelling across Moonbug IPs and manage manuscript editing for multiple formats. The role requires senior editorial experience, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to influence licensing partners while coordinating with global teams in the