iGaming Content Team Leader - Africa (French-speaking markets)

About North Star Network North Star Network (NSN) is a global sports and betting media group that builds and operates leading digital brands connecting sports fans and bettors across 30+ countries. Our mission is to turn passion for sports and gaming into trusted information, data-driven insights, and responsible entertainment. We’re a multicultural and fully remote company uniting 50+ in-house and 200+ external experts from more than 20 nationalities across Europe, Africa, and the Americas. About the Role At North Star Network, we’re seeking a Content Team Leader to lead and elevate our Africa FR editorial operations, ensuring our content connects with audiences across French-speaking Africa and supports our iGaming and sports media growth. If you’re a natural leader with strong editorial instincts, who thrives in fast-paced digital environments and loves turning ideas into impact — this role is for you. You’ll join forces with our SEO, Product, and Business teams, plus our network of Content Managers, Editors, and Writers, to deliver high-performing content, drive traffic growth, and uphold the highest editorial standards across our global brands. Key Responsibilities Team Management & Leadership * Lead and mentor a team of Content Managers, Editors, and Writers to ensure quality, consistency, and efficiency. * Assign tasks and priorities according to business and SEO goals. * Provide ongoing feedback, performance reviews, and development opportunities. * Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence. * Guarantee timely delivery of content according to the editorial roadmap. Content Strategy Execution * Translate the Head of Content’s strategic vision into actionable editorial plans. * Oversee content production and ensure briefs, keyword targeting, and tone align with SEO and business goals. * Adapt content priorities based on audience insights and data performance. * Ensure key pages are optimized and aligned with ROI objectives. Quality Control & Editorial Standards * Review and approve content before publication to ensure compliance with guidelines and factual accuracy. * Support the editorial team with constructive feedback and best practices. * Conduct periodic content audits to identify updates and improvements. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Collaborate with SEO, Product, and Business teams to align on growth and monetization objectives. * Coordinate with the Media team to support amplification and consistency of messaging. * Share insights and results regularly with internal stakeholders. Performance Monitoring * Track rankings, traffic, and engagement to assess performance. * Identify growth opportunities through data-driven analysis. * Report progress, challenges, and recommendations to the Head of Content. What We’re Looking For * Native French speaker, fluent English (other languages are a plus). * 5+ years of experience in digital content management, ideally in sports media, iGaming, or publishing. * Proven track record in team leadership and SEO-driven content strategy. * Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills. * Strong editorial sense with attention to detail and storytelling quality. * Ability to thrive in a dynamic, multicultural, and remote environment. What We Offer * Work on some of our most dynamic and high-traffic brands, including Top Mercato, Bojoko, and Trivela, reaching millions of sports fans worldwide. * 100% remote work possible. * Join a diverse, international team passionate about sports and digital innovation. * Professional growth opportunities within a fast-expanding global media company. * A culture of autonomy, trust, and collaboration. * Competitive salary depending on experience and seniority. Ready to Join Us? If you’re passionate about sports, content, and iGaming — and you’re ready to lead a talented editorial team in an ambitious global company — we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of NSN’s global sports media voice!