--- title: 'Executive Editor - Madrid based at FeverUp' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/executive-editor-madrid-based-feverup-paris-76dhcva09ybx' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Executive Editor - Madrid based at FeverUp - **Company:** FeverUp - **Location:** Paris, France - **Posted:** 2026-09-09 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/feverup/jobs/4971606101 ## Job description Hey there! We’re [Fever](https://feverup.com/), the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment. Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment. Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +55 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences. Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors! Impressive, right? To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment! Ready to be part of the experience? Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission. Meet The Team Secret Media Network is a digital media group focused on recommending perfect plans, discovering great places, sharing things to do, and relevant breaking news in different cities around the world. Our network is composed of Secret London, Secret Chicago, Secret LA, Secret NYC, Secret Sydney, Lisboa Secreta, Paris Secret, Madrid Secreto, Barcelona Secreta, and More! ## The Role We are seeking an experienced Editorial Executive to lead the creation of compelling content for our media outlets for our expansion into new markets. Reporting directly to our VP of Media, you will play a pivotal role in managing a growing team of passionate editors, writers, video producers, and social media creatives. Your responsibilities will encompass: - Scope of responsibility for the French and Belgian markets. - 1-on-1 management, ensuring clear workflows, and providing individual feedback. - Crafting, communicating, and executing a creative vision for the entire Secret Media Network. - Collaborating with Editors, Staff Writers, and the video and social team to establish and maintain high editorial standards, adhering to the brand’s identity and tone of voice. - Leading and guiding the team to foster growth, inspire creativity, and reach new audiences. - Working with experienced editors to elevate our content in established cities, with an eye toward expandable formats. - Analyzing data for cities in your region based on SMN’s internal KPIs, and leveraging findings to inform future strategy. - Identifying editorial partnership opportunities to broaden SMN content to a diverse audience. - Taking a hands-on approach to initiate key content-creation initiatives. - You will also be responsible for coordinating, assigning, and prioritizing editorial work within the team, collaborating with other Fever departments, and developing and analyzing audience-growth strategies. Your role will involve celebrating 'wins' and sharing best practices network-wide. - Having a deep understanding of how the business operates and translating that knowledge into content strategies that support revenue, audience growth, and overall company objectives. - Building and optimizing a successful content-driven conversion funnel, ensuring that storytelling, formats, distribution, and audience insights work together to drive measurable conversions. ## Who You Are You are the ideal candidate if you possess the following qualifications: - Proficiency in English and bilingual/native level in French. - +5 years of experience working for a newsroom, content agency, creative agency, or digital media property. - Strong leadership skills with a minimum of 2 years of team management experience. - Deep passion for journalism, especially at the local level, social media, and digital marketing. - Expertise in media mapping and the ability to collaborate with external partners (advertising agencies, media agencies, TV/Animation companies). - Digital fluency and hands-on knowledge of the current social media landscape, including platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X, etc. - Ability to inspire creative teams and customers, strong presentation skills. - Data-driven and business-savvy with superb writing skills and creative flair. - Solid understanding of optimization technologies and AI-driven processes, workflow automation, and performance outcomes. - Ability to convert content creators' economy into growth opportunities. - Team player attitude. - Additionally, proficiency in using WordPress, familiarity with Photoshop, Canva, and knowledge of other image/video editing software is preferred. Powerful media network contacts and connections will be highly appreciated. ## Benefits & Perks - Attractive compensation package with room to grow. - 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences + free Candlelight voucher. - Flexible remuneration with Cobee: meals, transport, training, and nursery support (tax-exempt). - Payflow: option to access part of your salary in advance. - Taxdown: help optimizing and filing your taxes. - Private health & dental insurance with Cigna: 100% covered by Fever. You can also add your family members via flexible remuneration. - Wellhub membership for gym and wellness access: 100% covered by Fever up to the Silver plan. - Language learning support: English and Spanish lessons. - Hybrid work setup: home office friendly with a central Madrid office location. - Snacks, drinks, and fresh fruit are always available at the office. - Dynamic international team: a young, talented group creating a great work environment. Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you! If you want to learn more about us: [Fever's Blog](https://newsroom.feverup.com/en-US/) | [Tech.Eu](https://tech.eu/2023/02/02/fever-raises-110-million-in-new-round-at-1-8-billion-valuation) |[TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2019/08/04/data-driven-events-discovery-and-planning-startup-fever-raises-35-million-led-by-rakuten/) Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's background and ideas count. Our main goal is to find the best possible talent regardless of place of birth, racial or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, religion, opinion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age or caring responsibilities. We encourage everyone to apply! If you require any kind of accommodation during the selection process please contact our Talent team so we can help you by providing a welcoming and seamless journey. If you want to know more about how Fever processes your personal data, click here [Fever - Candidate Privacy Notice](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cIzPP7QJGht5LAGKkRGQP8fxh-Z4Mfph2JhGSvhd8zM/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.y7rpsj7nzave) ## About FeverUp ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Fever is the leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform that helps millions of people weekly discover and book local experiences, from immersive exhibitions and festivals to pop-up events, while empowering creators with data and technology. - **Entity Type**: Private (Private Equity-Backed; latest deal type: PE Growth/Buyout-LBO) - **Headquarters**: New York, NY, USA (50 Greene Street, 3rd Floor) - **Founded**: 2014 - **Founders**: Alex Marti (CEO) and Francisco (Paco) Herrero ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Application Software, Live Entertainment, Event Ticketing, SaaS, Mobile - **Target customers**: B2C (consumers looking for local experiences) and B2B (event organizers, creators, venue owners, brand partners) - **Mission or purpose statement**: To democratize access to culture and entertainment in real life. ## Products & Services - **Fever Platform (App/Web)**: A discovery and ticketing platform offering personalized recommendations for local events, immersive experiences, interactive theaters, festivals, molecular cocktail pop-ups, and more. Users can browse, discover, and book tickets. - **Fever Originals**: Fever’s in-house production arm that creates and produces its own proprietary events and experiences (e.g., immersive exhibitions, pop-ups). - **Fever for Business**: A B2B offering providing tools for event promotion, management, and audience reach, empowering creators with data and technology to scale their experiences. - **Secret Media Network**: An advertising and sponsorship network connecting brands with Fever’s audience through integrated campaigns and event partnerships. - **Onebox**: A product/service line (likely a unified platform or integration tool for partners). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (recent PE buyout/LBO deals suggest significant private market valuation). - **Key Metric – Total Funding**: $561M raised across 13 financing rounds. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Ares Management, Crescenta, Endeavor Catalyst, Everything is Awesome, G Squared (among 31 total investors). - **Growth Signals**: - **Employees**: ~3,000+ (careers page) to 3,954 (PitchBook, as of 2025) — rapid scaling from 2,200+ full-time employees. - **Global Presence**: Headquarters in NYC with local offices in 15+ cities (Madrid, London, Los Angeles, Chicago, Mexico City, Sydney, Singapore) and presence in 150+ cities globally. - **Recent M&A**: Acquired Dice (music ticketing, June 2025) and Atom Tickets (movie ticketing, March 2025) via buyout/LBO, signaling aggressive expansion into new entertainment verticals. - **Team Diversity**: 56+ nationalities represented. ## Competitive Advantages - **Data-Driven Platform**: Fever leverages data to inform intuition, personalize recommendations, and help creators optimize events — a core differentiator over traditional ticketing. - **Proprietary Content (Fever Originals)**: By creating its own events, Fever controls supply and margins, reducing reliance on third-party inventory. - **Global Scale & Network Effects**: A vast, multi-city presence creates a powerful two-sided marketplace: more events attract more users, which in turn attracts more event creators. - **Strong Brand & Talent Magnet**: Known for a high-performance culture (“Get things done,” “Good and fast is 10x better than perfect and slow”), attracting ambitious talent. ## Strategic Focus - **Expansion via M&A**: Recent acquisitions of Dice and Atom Tickets indicate a strategy to consolidate the event ticketing space and enter new verticals (live music, cinema). - **International Growth**: Continuing to expand into new cities and countries across Europe, Americas, Asia, and Oceania. - **Deepening B2B Offerings**: Empowering event creators with more data, technology, and marketing tools through “Fever for Business” and “Secret Media Network.” - **Vertical Integration**: Growing Fever Originals to produce more high-margin, proprietary events. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Values**: Emphasizes a fast-paced, data-driven, and entrepreneurial environment. Core values include “Get things done,” “Make decisions based on facts and data,” “We are bar-raisers,” and “We are Fast.” The company encourages direct, actionable feedback and a “bias for action” over excessive process. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy**: Not explicitly stated on careers page, but the presence of offices in 15+ cities and roles listed with specific locations suggests a hybrid or office-based model with flexibility depending on role and team. - **Notable Perks & Environment**: - **Diverse & Inclusive**: Equal opportunity employer with 56+ nationalities; average employee age is 31. - **High Talent Bar**: “A few motivated and skilled team members achieve much more than many who are disengaged or ineffective.” - **Hands-On Culture**: All employees, including leadership, are expected to be hands-on and lead by example. - **Growth Opportunities**: With 500+ open roles across 20+ departments (Engineering, Product, Data, Marketing, Sales, Operations, etc.), there is significant room for internal mobility and career growth. - **Impact**: Employees directly shape how millions of people discover culture and entertainment globally. ## Sources 1. [Fever Careers - Overview](https://careers.feverup.com/) 2. [Fever Careers - Life at Fever](https://careers.feverup.com/life-at-fever/) 3. [Fever Careers - Work Areas/Jobs](https://careers.feverup.com/work-areas/) 4. [PitchBook - Fever 2026 Company Profile](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/62912-89) 5. 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