Market Curation Editor (Culture)

Responsibilities

• Review a daily queue of system-generated culture markets against fixed deadlines
• Assess candidates for factual accuracy, clarity, and adjudicable resolution criteria
• Verify timing for announcements, broadcasts, and releases
• Determine the cultural relevance of markets to decide if they should go live
• Ensure policy fit against community standards and content guidelines
• Rewrite questions and resolution language using precise fandom vocabulary
• Author timestamped clarifications for live markets and handle settlement
• Proactively scan social platforms and entertainment press for missed cultural moments
• Participate in weekly calibration reviews to maintain consistency

Requirements

• 3+ years in entertainment journalism, editorial, social or community management
• Current fluency in U.S. entertainment culture (TV, film, music, celebrity, fandoms)
• Working knowledge of reliable U.S. media outlets and news cycles
• Ability to interpret sources quickly and reach defensible determinations
• Strong instinct for distinguishing public interest from private life
• Availability for evening, overnight, and weekend work around live events

Preferred Qualifications

• Former entertainment journalist for major outlets or relevant Substacks
• Experience with prediction markets
• Prior newsroom experience or managing large social platforms for entertainment brands
• Familiarity with content policy and editorial standards
• Active standing in high-velocity digital communities or fandoms

About the Company

Meridial places skilled, remote-first professionals into high-trust, high-precision operational roles for leading technology companies, acting as an embedded extension of their clients' product and operations organizations.