Business Entertainment Deputy Editor

ScreenRant is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of entertainment.

As a worldwide leader, ScreenRant operates at a rapid pace and is always looking for experienced and passionate contributors who can create original high-quality content in a timely manner.

Overview 

Own and scale Screen Rant’s Business Entertainment coverage - where Hollywood meets Wall Street. You’ll set strategy, lead a growing team, and ship authoritative reporting and analysis on earnings, M&A, streaming economics, labor, advertising, and the broader media/tech landscape.

Your Responsibilities

• Site Leadership
  • Lead the Business Entertainment vertical, aligning strategy with Screen Rant objectives.
  • Liaise with Corporate operations on progress, challenges, resourcing, and operational needs.
  • Run weekly editorial meetings; communicate progress on traffic/output goals and site initiatives.
  • Participate in pitch meetings to steer focus and maintain a sharp editorial POV.
• Audit and Optimization
  • Audit current Business Entertainment coverage to find gaps and expansion areas.
  • Partner with SEO/data on testing packages, title approaches, and internal linking.
• Content Strategy & Planning
  • Research and identify traffic-driving topics using data from internal and external tools, expanding coverage of Business Entertainment-related topics.
  • Source stories, breaking news, and unique angles for writers and editors to ensure engaging, authoritative content.
  • Maintain and optimize a comprehensive catalog of articles covering a variety of Business Entertainment topics.
  • Identify traffic-driving topics via internal tools and external market signals (earnings calendars, SEC/SEDAR filings, ratings/box office/streaming data, ad-spend trends, regulatory actions).
  • Expand coverage on: earnings and guidance, M&A and valuations, streaming subs/ARPU/engagement, box office and theatrical windows, labor/union developments, agency/packaging, CTV/FAST, licensing/IP, theme parks/experiential, and regulatory/antitrust.
• Team Management & Development
  • Build and lead a team of skilled writers and editors with a passion for Business Entertainment.
  • Collaborate with HR to identify and onboard new talent, including writers and editors.
  • Manage the development and training of the editorial team to ensure quality and output targets are met.
  • Ensure adherence to ScreenRant’s publication standards, offering regular feedback and performance assessments.
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.

Experience and Skills:

• Senior editorial experience (Senior Editor, Managing Editor, Deputy Editor, EIC) at a digital publication covering business/finance or entertainment/media.
• Exemplary writing/editing chops with a track record of fast, accurate breaking coverage and sharp analysis.
• Fluency in earnings, filings, and industry metrics (box office, ratings, streaming KPIs, ad markets).
• Experience with SEO and analytics (e.g., GA, Search Console, Ahrefs) and newsroom experimentation.
• Proven success managing freelancers and building teams to expand coverage and drive traffic.
• Strong leadership, prioritization, and multi-project management skills.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below: 

• Your CV 

Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience could be a match for this role. 

Please note that a writing evaluation  may be required as part of our application process. 

ScreenRant is part of the Valnet Publishing Group. 

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Valnet , founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel. 

Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence. 

We hope to hear from you soon!