ESCAPE hiring for commercial managing editor

News Corp Australia travel content brand ESCAPE is in need of a new commercial managing editor.

The commercial managing editor will be in charge of overseeing the production of content for the Sunday and Tuesday editions and any special issues, including 12 destination guides. They will work alongside a pool of over 50 freelance writers, masthead editors and marketing teams to outline the story list of the week and work alongside the Escape.com.au editor in weekly cross-platform promotional initiatives. A commercial managing editor will also be the point person in dealing with clients and partners.

Candidates must be experienced at creating unique content under tight deadlines and have worked in a print production environment. The person must have an existing network of journalists and feature writers, plus operate the News Corp CMS.