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We are looking for a resourceful Managing Editor to join our incredible team at Bored Panda in null
Growing your career as a Full Time Managing Editor is a great opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in persuasion, critical thinking and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Managing Editor at Bored Panda today!

We are one of the leading digital media and entertainment companies globally, producing positive, engaging and original content in 17 languages for people of all ages.  Known for award-winning art and pop culture magazine Bored Panda and TOP DIY channels like Crafty Panda, we fight the world's boredom at an unprecedented speed: 160 million page views per month and 62 billion video views per year. We are one of the leading tech-driven media and entertainment companies, producing uplifting content in 17 languages for people of all ages. Known for award-winning art and pop culture magazine boredpanda.com and TOP DIY channel Crafty Panda, we fight the world's boredom at an unprecedented speed: 160 million site views per month and 62 billion video views per year. Our team comprises over 600 creative individuals from 42 different countries and 4 offices in Vilnius, Lithuania. We are excited to announce that we are currently looking for a Managing Editor to join our News department. Prepare to work for a leading publisher of uplifting stories that cure boredom worldwide!   What You Will Do: Work with a team of in-house and remote content creators and journalists; Compete against the world’s top publishers to be the first to cover breaking news; Review all content to ensure it meets high standards of quality and engagement; Optimize content strategy according to data to maximize views per article; Research various topics to identify trends, emerging issues, and unique angles for articles; determine which topics should be covered; Create and generate fresh, engaging, and attention-grabbing article ideas. This includes creating compelling headlines and angles. What We Expect: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, English or another related field; Native-level English skills; Strong writing and editing skills: excellent writing and editing skills to craft high-quality articles and ensure they are free of grammatical errors, typos, and inconsistencies; Newsroom experience as editor, copy editor, reporter, managing editor or similar roles; Experience in finding and breaking exclusive stories would be an advantage; Current affairs knowledge: staying up-to-date with world events, entertainment news, and relevant trends. The candidate must deeply understand current affairs to identify relevant topics for articles; Time management skills: given the fast-paced nature of news and online content, the editor should be able to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks; Capability to work from 15:00 to 00:00, aligned with the Lithuanian time zone.  What We Offer: We'll foster your growth: get encouraged to train your extra skills, talents or passion and apply them at work; We'll celebrate your success:  referred friends and more; We'll give you memories:  team buildings, and other events. If you meet these requirements, we are waiting for your application! Selected candidates will be required to complete a test task.

Benefits of working as a Managing Editor in null:

● Excellent benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Advantageous package