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Fever is a global tech platform for culture and live entertainment, operating the Secret Media Network—a digital media group with outlets in major cities worldwide (Secret London, Secret NYC, Secret LA, Secret Sydney, Madrid Secreto, Barcelona Secreta, and others). The company reaches over 300 million people monthly across 55+ countries and partners with major brands like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound.
You will serve as Managing Editor, reporting directly to the VP of Media, leading editorial strategy and team management for the French and Belgian markets. This is a hands-on leadership role combining strategic vision with day-to-day editorial execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor a growing team of editors, writers, video producers, and social media creatives through 1-on-1 management, clear workflows, and individual feedback
- Craft and execute a creative vision for the Secret Media Network across your region, maintaining high editorial standards and brand identity
- Collaborate with editors, writers, and creative teams to establish editorial excellence and tone of voice
- Lead team growth, foster creativity, and drive audience expansion
- Analyze regional performance data using SMN's internal KPIs to inform strategy
- Identify editorial partnership opportunities to broaden content reach
- Take a hands-on approach to key content-creation initiatives
- Coordinate, assign, and prioritize editorial work; collaborate cross-functionally with other Fever departments
- Develop and analyze audience-growth strategies; celebrate wins and share best practices network-wide
- Translate business operations knowledge into content strategies supporting revenue, audience growth, and company objectives
- Build and optimize content-driven conversion funnels, ensuring storytelling, formats, distribution, and audience insights drive measurable conversions
Requirements:
- Proficiency in English and bilingual/native-level French
- 5+ years of experience in a newsroom, content agency, creative agency, or digital media property
- Minimum 2 years of team management experience
- Deep passion for journalism, especially local-level, social media, and digital marketing
- Expertise in media mapping and ability to collaborate with external partners (advertising agencies, media agencies, TV/animation companies)
- Digital fluency and hands-on knowledge of current social media landscape (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X, etc.)
- Strong ability to inspire creative teams and customers; excellent presentation skills
- Data-driven and business-savvy with superb writing skills and creative flair
- Solid understanding of optimization technologies, AI-driven processes, workflow automation, and performance outcomes
- Ability to convert content creators' economy into growth opportunities
- Team player attitude
- Preferred: WordPress proficiency, familiarity with Photoshop and Canva, knowledge of image/video editing software, and strong media network contacts
