Chief Editor

DAZN

$100K — $130K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong background in content, editorial, or product engagement
  • Experience in OTT, streaming, or digital platforms
  • Proven leadership in audience growth or retention strategy
  • Deep passion for sport and user-first content thinking
  • Exceptional cross-functional collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own the platform content engagement strategy
  • Lead cross-functional teams to optimise content discovery and retention
  • Use data to identify patterns and drive personalisation
  • Partner with product and UX to design content journeys and surfacing
  • Oversee editorial and promotion strategies for key sports moments
  • Test and iterate campaigns to increase time-on-platform and return rates

Benefits

  • Access to DAZN
  • Up to 15 days of paid time off and 9 days of annual leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental & eye care
  • Generous sick time package and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Parental leave offering and personal insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with contribution options
  • Family-friendly community and learning & development resources
  • Flexible working opportunities and access to internal events
Full Job Description
Chief Editor

Department: RS-406 - Content - P&E - Platform & Engagement

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: US - New York

Reporting To: Tom Middleditch

Description

The Role

As Chief Editor, you will drive the strategy and execution of how users experience content across DAZN's platform across North America. From homepage placement and content surfacing to engagement campaigns and editorial strategy, you'll own the full lifecycle of audience connection. You'll collaborate with product, data, and marketing to define how content finds fans-and how we keep them watching.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000. This is hybrid role which will be based mostly on site from our New York office.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Develop and own the platform content engagement strategy
  • Lead cross-functional teams to optimise content discovery and retention
  • Use data to identify patterns and drive personalisation
  • Partner with product and UX to design content journeys and surfacing
  • Oversee editorial and promotion strategies for key sports moments
  • Test and iterate campaigns to increase time-on-platform and return rates


What You'll Bring:
  • Strong background in content, editorial, or product engagement
  • Experience in OTT, streaming, or digital platforms
  • Proven leadership in audience growth or retention strategy
  • Deep passion for sport and user-first content thinking
  • Exceptional cross-functional collaboration and communication skills


Benefits

Benefits include access to DAZN, up to 15 days of paid time off and 9 days of annual leave, health benefits (including dental & eye care) and a generous sick time package as well as short and long-term disability covering, parental leave offering, personal insurances, such as basic life term and personal accident and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. You'll also find a family friendly community, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at DAZN

  • Chief Editor
    $100K — $130K *
    New York, NY 10025 (New York County)
    Media
    In-Person
  • SEO Manager - North America
    $80K — $100K *
    New York, NY 10025 (New York County)
    Media
    In-Person
  • PR Manager
    $120K — $180K *
    New York, NY 10025 (New York County)
    Media
    In-Person
  • Head of CRM
    $150K — $180K *
    New York, NY 10025 (New York County)
    Consumer Technology
    In-Person
  • Marketing Manager
    $90K — $110K *
    New York, NY 10025 (New York County)
    Media
    In-Person

More Media Jobs

Find similar Chief Editor jobs: