Head of Operations (News Department)

We are one of the leading tech-driven media and entertainment companies, producing uplifting content in 17 languages for people of all ages. Known for award-winning art and pop culture magazine boredpanda.com and TOP DIY channel Crafty Panda, we fight the world's boredom at an unprecedented speed: 160 million site views per month and 62 billion video views per year. Our team comprises over 600 creative individuals who work from 42 different countries and 4 offices, located in Vilnius, Lithuania.
We are looking for an experienced Head of Operations (News Department), who will play a critical role in ensuring that we are the fastest in the market with breaking news and our department operations are efficient, effective, and profitable.
What You Will Do:
Optimize our content creation processes and ensure their efficiency and necessity;
Ensure maximum speed of news delivery to the reader;
Work with IT department on editor tools, dashboards and automation;
Constantly analyze key metrics and drive performance improvements;
Be responsible for creating a team structure, and compensation models and helping them to optimize their work;
Ensure high quality of our content (fact-checking, research, etc)
Ensure smooth workflow between remote employees working across different time zones;
Analyze the financial strategies, adjust the operations to reach the goals, and have a full understanding of how to do it in the best possible way;
Carry out additional responsibilities and projects as assigned, including administrative and planning functions.
What We Expect:
Previous experience in operational, process improvement, and process creation roles;
Strong numeracy and data analysis skills and passion for using data to improve project performance;
Previous experience in a fast-paced environment would be considered an advantage;
Previous experience leading an international team (working in different time zones) would be considered an advantage;
Fluency in English (both written and verbal).
- We'll foster your growth: get encouraged to train your extra skills, talents or passion and apply them at work;
- We'll cover your health: private health and accident insurance will be at your service after the first 3 months with us;
- We'll celebrate your success: bonuses for weddings, childbirths, referred friends, and more;
- We'll love your pet: always bring yours to work;
- We'll give you memories: immerse yourself in themed parties, team buildings, and other events.
Salary: 4 000 - 6 600 eur/gross.
- Team
- Management
- Role
- Head of Operations
- Locations
- Editorial
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Monthly salary
- €4,000 - €6,600

About Bored Panda
We are one of the leading digital media and entertainment companies globally, producing positive, engaging and original content in 17 languages for people of all ages.
Known for award-winning art and pop culture magazine Bored Panda and TOP DIY channels like Crafty Panda, we fight the world's boredom at an unprecedented speed: 160 million page views per month and 62 billion video views per year.
Head of Operations (News Department)
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