Editorial Operations Lead
Job Summary
The Sportway Editorial & Content team is growing and we are looking for an Editorial Operations Lead to join us. This role focuses on developing scalable content workflows and formats across Sportways international projects and media properties with opportunities to grow into editorial strategy audience development and international media operations. You will also support Sportways regional markets as they build and scale their own content production.
In the first phase you will take ownership of Sportway Swedens content operations including Swedish Ice Hockey TV (@) one of our flagship services covering over 50000 games per season including Europes best junior leagues and the Swedish junior national teams in close collaboration with Tre concepts will be reapplied in other Sportway markets and projects.
This position reports to Sportway Media Groups HQ in Stockholm.
Profile & Prior Experience
We are looking for someone with 36 years of experience in digital media sports media content production or social media operations. You have previously coordinated creative or editorial workflows briefing editors managing freelancers or running content calendars and are ready to own that function end-to-end. Experience with live sports live events or creator-driven content is a strong advantage.
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day content operations and editorial planning
Coordinate workflows with freelancers video editors and content creators
Oversee distribution of content across streaming platforms and social media
Brief and quality-check video packaging for short-form and long-form formats
Maintain brand consistency across Sportways consumer-facing properties
Plan and produce studio productions interviews and editorial formats
Develop editorial playbooks for international expansion
Monitor content performance and audience engagement and report to Sportway HQ
Required competencies
Experience managing social media channels and developing platform-specific content strategies
Proven ability to brief direct and quality-check video editors and creative contributors
Strong understanding of video production standards for both short-form and long-form formats
Highly organized with experience managing multiple deadlines and stakeholders simultaneously
Clear communicator comfortable working across freelance networks and internal teams
Language skill requirements
English
Swedish
Additional languages are an advantage
Location
Stockholm Sweden
About Company
Sportway is an AI-automated sports video and data production company which provides end-to-end, fully automated video production of live sporting events, specialising in lower tier leagues and youth divisions.