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The Drum lists this Editorial Operations Manager opportunity in miami, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Editorial Operations ManagerThe Drum is evolving from a traditional publishing business into a modern media, events and intelligence platform, connecting the global marketing industry through journalism, experiences, data, community and insights.Our content ecosystem spans digital publishing, social platforms, live events, podcasts, video, rankings, awards and emerging intelligence products. As our business continues to scale, we are reimagining how editorial operations function in an AI-enabled media environment.We are seeking an Editorial Operations Manager to architect and optimize the systems, workflows and technology that power our editorial organization.This is a strategic, cross-functional role at the intersection of editorial, product, technology, data and AI-enabled workflow design.As Editorial Operations Manager, you will build and continuously improve the operating system that enables The Drum's content teams to work faster, smarter and more efficiently across multiple channels and formats.You will lead the design of scalable editorial workflows, oversee AI-assisted content processes, manage editorial infrastructure, and partner closely with editorial leadership, product, engineering, audience, commercial and events teams.The ideal candidate combines operational excellence with strong technical curiosity and a passion for workflow innovation. You understand how content organizations function and are excited by the opportunity to use AI, automation and data systems to transform the future of media operations.Key responsibilities include:Own and continuously improve end-to-end editorial workflows across daily journalism, event coverage, video and podcast production, newsletter publishing, rankings and awards programs, social content distribution, and research and intelligence products.Design scalable systems that increase efficiency while maintaining editorial quality and governance.Identify operational bottlenecks and implement solutions that improve speed, consistency and collaboration.Develop repeatable processes that support growth across multiple content channels and business units.Establish operational standards, documentation and best practices across editorial teams.Design, implement and manage AI-assisted editorial workflows across the organization.Evaluate and deploy tools that improve productivity, content creation and operational efficiency.Create and manage a centralized editorial knowledge infrastructure that supports content creation, discovery and reuse.Serve as the primary operational partner between editorial, product and engineering teams.Establish and maintain editorial data standards, workflows and governance frameworks.Ensure seamless movement of content across The Drum's publishing ecosystem including website, social platforms, live events, video, podcasts, newsletters and intelligence products.Why join The Drum?Help build one of the media industry's most ambitious AI-enabled editorial operating models.Work at the intersection of journalism, technology, product and innovation.Shape how content is created, managed and distributed across a global media business.Collaborate with editorial leaders, product teams, engineers and industry experts.Play a foundational role in transforming The Drum's next generation of media, events and intelligence products.
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