Daily Mail US · 3 hours ago
US Showbusiness Editor
Dmgmedia is seeking a US Showbusiness Editor to lead their entertainment coverage across various domains including celebrity culture and film. The role involves overseeing the showbusiness vertical, managing a team of writers, and ensuring timely and engaging stories are produced.
Internet
Responsibilities
Commission, assign, and edit daily entertainment news, features, and exclusives
Lead coverage of awards shows, celebrity news, and trending entertainment topics
Manage a team of staff writers and freelancers and provide clear editorial direction
Oversee features, news stories and investigations for our Mail+ subscription section
Maintain a high standard of accuracy, tone, and journalistic integrity
Monitor breaking news, social media trends, and entertainment industry developments to identify strong story angles
Collaborate with SEO, social, and audience teams to ensure maximum reach and engagement
Build and maintain relationships with publicists and talent representatives
Contribute to editorial planning and strategy for major entertainment moments
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in entertainment journalism, including at least 4 years in an editing role
Strong understanding of the US entertainment landscape
Proven ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced digital newsroom
Exceptional editing skills with the ability to improve copy quickly while preserving voice and accuracy
Experience managing writers and freelancers
Experience covering major entertainment events (Oscars, Emmys, film festivals, etc.)
Strong SEO instincts and social media literacy
Strong legal and ethics understanding
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Optical
Life insurance
401K
Company
Daily Mail US
Daily Mail is one of the world’s largest and most influential news publishers, reaching over a billion people globally every month with its Seriously Popular content.