Story editor

/stˈɔːɹɪ ˈɛdɪtə/

/stˈoːɹi ˈɛdɪɾɚ/

[noun]

Story editor

[NOUN]

a person whose job is to make changes to the content or form of a screenplay, or to help in the process of changing it

Examples

1. Your next season you will be a story editor even though you're not editing anything.

2. The next year you're executive story editor, then you're co-producer.

3. And being right now, I'm a level above that level, it's like, I absolutely cannot buy a house off of what I make as an executive story editor on the show.

4. According to G.I Joe story editor Buzz Dixon, the syndication market was saturated in the mid-80s, with more shows than there were time slots available.