At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure smooth newsroom operations and support content strategy execution.
- Company: Join a leading affiliate in the iGaming industry with a fun, growth-focused culture.
- Benefits: Flexible remote or hybrid work, company events in Malta, and access to learning platforms.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping editorial strategy and making impactful decisions.
- Qualifications: Experience in newsroom operations and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Join a leading affiliate in the iGaming industry as an Editorial Operations Strategist! Web International Services (WIS) is a lead generation company operating within the iGaming sector since 2012. Our mission is to provide players with top‑notch data and reliable information through our one‑stop‑shop portals to enrich their betting experience.
The Editorial Operations Strategist ensures the smooth functioning of the newsroom while supporting the Head of Content in strategic planning and execution. This role oversees a blended team of in‑house and freelance writers, including those working on weekends, and is responsible for coordinating workflow, aligning resources, and balancing daily news coverage with evergreen content priorities.
What you will be doing:
- Provide operational and strategic support to the Head of Content.
- Contribute to content strategy through event and topic selection.
- Design and manage schedules, ensuring efficient time allocation across daily and evergreen work.
- Assess staffing requirements (in‑house and freelance) and coordinate resource deployment, including weekend coverage.
- Act as a point of accountability (“captain”) for workflow and decision‑making.
- Collaborate with Content Project and Operations teams to maintain alignment and efficiency.
What would make you a great fit?
- Strong background in newsroom operations, editorial strategy, or content project management.
- Proven ability to manage hybrid teams (staff + freelance) and schedules spanning weekends.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Clear and confident decision‑making under tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and coordination skills across editorial, operations, and project teams.
- Familiarity with digital publishing tools, editorial calendars, and analytics platforms.
- Knowledge of SEO and evergreen content best practices is a plus.
Some of our benefits:
- Full remote working offered through contractor agreement OR Hybrid working setup with a flexible work environment.
- Company events in Malta organised and paid for by WIS for EU employees – twice a year.
- Access to learning platforms and educational support offered to boost your knowledge and career.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Writing/Editing and Strategy/Planning
Industries: Gambling Facilities and Casinos and Spectator Sports
Editorial Operations Strategist - UK Sports employer: Web International Services Ltd. (WIS)
Web International Services Ltd. (WIS) is an exceptional employer in the iGaming industry, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment for the Editorial Operations Strategist role. With a commitment to employee growth, WIS provides access to learning platforms and hosts company events in Malta, fostering a strong sense of community among its remote and hybrid teams. The company's focus on high performance and positive employee experiences makes it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
Contact Details:
Web International Services Ltd. (WIS) Recruitment Team
