At Employment Hero, we're the world's expert in managing employment and on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. There’s never been a more exciting time to join one of the fastest-growing SaaS unicorns, and it’s why we want you to join us as our Managing Editor/Producer. As a first principles thinker with strong editorial expertise, we’re looking for a dynamic leader who will lead and oversee a global editorial and content program and team of writers
At Employment Hero, we’re building the world’s first employment operating system, but we’re also building something else: an internal newsroom that cuts through the noise, delivers sharp insights, and keeps our audience informed on what actually matters in the future of employment.
That’s where you come in.
What will your days look like
At Employment Hero, we’re on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. As a global leader in employment management SaaS, we’re building the world’s first employment operating system—and we need a visionary Managing Editor/Newsroom Producer to lead our internal newsroom.
This is your chance to join one of the fastest-growing SaaS unicorns and shape a content program that cuts through the noise, delivers sharp insights, and keeps our audience ahead of the curve in the future of work.
As our Newsroom Producer, you’ll lead a global team of writers, editors, and contributors to create content that’s not just published—but read, shared, and acted on. Your role will include:
- Setting the Newsroom Agenda: Collaborate with Data and Insights teams to identify themes and topics that align with our content pillars and business goals.
- Managing the Editorial Process: Oversee writers, freelancers, and expert contributors, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld.
- Editing Relentlessly: Polish every piece of content to be sharp, insightful, and impossible to ignore.
- Creating Must-Read Content: Write and develop original stories, breaking down complex ideas into engaging narratives.
- Optimising for SEO: Work with SEO experts to ensure content is discoverable, using strategic keywords, smart linking, and data-driven distribution.
- Measuring Success: Track performance metrics, refine strategies, and ensure content meets engagement and conversion targets.
What will you bring
- A news junkie’s instinct for spotting trends before they go mainstream. You follow niche Substacks, industry insiders, and trend forecasters religiously.
- Proven experience as a writer and storyteller who can craft compelling narratives.
- Strong editorial leadership skills, with a track record of managing writers, editors, and contributors.
- SEO fluency—you understand how search, distribution, and engagement work together to drive results.
- A detail-oriented, deadline-driven mindset—you catch errors before they go live and thrive under pressure.
- A passion for revolutionising employment and a knack for thriving in fast-paced, remote-first environments.
Experience is important, but for us the biggest measure of success is people who can live and breathe The EH Way of working. Show us what you can bring to the table, and we’ll empower you to let your talents shine.
The EH Way
The EH Way is how we describe our culture at Employment Hero and how we all operate. It is our DNA. You can read all about it on our careers page: https://employmenthero.com/careers/
In short, you’ll love working with us if:
- Revolutionising employment gets your heart racing.
- You thrive on the flexibility (and responsibility) of a remote-first business.
- Our values align, and shape how you show up every day.
- You love the dynamic pace of a startup, are driven by innovation, and enjoy working with other smart people.
Plus, you’ll get to enjoy a number of great perks, including:
- A generous budget for your home office.
- Cutting-edge tools and technology.
- Reward and recognition programs - because great work should be recognised and rewarded.
- Cashback offers and discounts on popular brands through our app.
- Employee Share Option Program: be an owner of Employment Hero.
- Annual Global Gathering - so far we’ve been to Thailand, Vietnam, Bali and are excited to meet in Dubai in 2025.
Are we a match?
Think we're the right match for you? Fantastic! Click 'Apply' and our talent team will reach out with the next steps.
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Employment Hero Sydney, New South Wales, AUS Office
441 Kent Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2000