Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Global Media Publisher

About the role

We are seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead boredpanda.com, one of the world’s largest news and entertainment publishers with 160 million monthly views across 17 languages. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, you will own the commercial performance, drive new revenue streams and guide a multidisciplinary team of 70 plus professionals.

Key responsibilities

• Set commercial strategy, own the budget and be accountable for P&L results.
• Collaborate with Group leadership and manage key stakeholder relationships across the wider organization.
• Identify, test and scale new revenue models such as brand partnerships, premium subscriptions, commerce, licensing and other innovative streams.
• Lead ideation and development of cutting‑edge media and content projects.
• Build, structure and manage a 70+ team across content, monetisation and partnerships, defining KPIs and ensuring delivery.
• Develop strategic partnerships that expand distribution and generate revenue.
• Oversee operational efficiency, resource allocation, workflow optimisation and performance management.
• Analyse audience data, performance metrics and market trends to drive continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a C‑level or General‑Manager role with full P&L responsibility.
• Demonstrated track record of growth in marketing, audience distribution or monetisation.
• Successful history of taking new products or revenue lines from concept to profitability.
• Strong leadership, communication and team‑building capabilities.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to spot and act on business opportunities.
• Fluency in English and Lithuanian (written and spoken).

Required skills