Managing Editor, Digital Strategy & Growth Operations

A&E Networks; New York (NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

A+E Global Media is seeking a Managing Editor to lead the Digital Strategy & Operations across its owned properties, including History, A&E, and Lifetime sites and apps. The role oversees budgeting, forecasting, dashboards, partnerships, and monetization, reporting to the SVP, Head of Digital Editorial and Creative.

The ideal candidate blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, managing cross-functional teams and external partners in a fast-paced environment to grow audience, engagement,

Qualifications

• 8+ years in digital media, website operations, product, business development, partnerships, revenue strategy, or related field.
• Experience leading website, platform, or digital product initiatives from strategy through launch.
• Proven ability to manage external partnerships and cross-functional projects.
• Strong understanding of digital monetization models (advertising, sponsorships, commerce, subscriptions).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the website's strategic roadmap with stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to increase audience engagement, traffic, revenue and retention.
• Partner with editorial, product, marketing, and analytics teams for alignment.
• Manage external partnerships and vendor relationships.
• Lead cross-functional rollout of new website features and products.

Job description

A+E Global Media is seeking a Managing Editor to lead the Digital Strategy & Operations across its owned properties, including History, A&E, and Lifetime sites and apps. The role oversees budgeting, forecasting, dashboards, partnerships, and monetization, reporting to the SVP, Head of Digital Editorial and Creative.

The ideal candidate blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, managing cross-functional teams and external partners in a fast-paced environment to grow audience, engagement,