Jessica Chandra is the Audience Editor of nine.com.au, focusing on audience growth, engagement and strategy for the site.

After graduating from the University of Technology, Sydney, in 2009 with a BA in Communications (majoring in Writing and Cultural Studies), Jess got her foot in the media door as an editorial assistant at POPSUGAR Australia, where she got a crash course in digital media and developed as an entertainment writer over six years. She also held the roles of Celebrity and Entertainment Editor and Managing Editor, where she oversaw content, strategy and a team of six.

Following that, she worked at Are Media as the Online News and Entertainment Editor across Cosmopolitan, ELLE and Harper's BAZAAR's websites, where she covered everything from how Donald Trump's policies affected young women to the latest drama on The Bachelor.

She then joined Nine in April 2018 as the Editor of 9Honey Celebrity and most previously held the role of nine.com.au Entertainment Editor, overseeing editorial content on the network's TV show sites and entertainment section.

Contact Jess at jechandra@nine.com.au.