Managing Editor, Creative Writing Strategy - EMEA Content Expertise

Job Summary:

We're seeking a highly skilled Managing Editor to join our Creative Writing Strategy team at Netflix, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping the words that guide members to the content they love. As a seasoned editor and writer, you'll oversee the production of clear, engaging, and accurate copy in English, working with a talented team of entertainment writers, editors, and colleagues across the globe. If you're a superfan of EMEA media with a passion for language and storytelling, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage an editorial schedule to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality written assets
• Leverage the scale efficiencies of our externalization program to forecast and direct assignment allocation, partnering with regional leads to prioritize schedules
• Collaborate with engineering teams to establish, refine, and adopt a scalable, automated assignment logic based on strong editorial judgment
• Digest and distill feedback from internal auditors to pass on comprehensive and actionable feedback to external partners
• Identify region-specific workflow issues and proactively address discrepancies
• Implement learnings from innovation initiatives to coach and implement with internal and external partners

Requirements:

• Deep content and cultural knowledge about EMEA media, including current trends in entertainment
• Experience with managing creative work at scale and working with outsourcing models
• Professional authority to enforce standards among a team of high-performing writers
• A love of language and a commitment to writing with an empathetic understanding of a broader audience
• Expert-level understanding of different tones and platforms for writing
• Commitment to our team's core values, like candid feedback, passion, and curiosity
• Innovative thinking and a passion for experimentation and testing

Nice to Have:

• Experience in EMEA media and native fluency in at least one European language
• People management experience
• Experience working with global brands
• Experience with A/B testing

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with a talented team of entertainment writers, editors, and colleagues across the globe
• Flexible remote work arrangement with regular syncs with partners across various EMEA and U.S. time zones
• Some travel required

Ready to Apply?

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