News Editor
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Croydon |
| Area | Surrey, UK |
| Sector | PR |
| Salary | £37K DOE plus excellent company benefits |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Andy Wilson |
| Job Ref | AW9551 |
- Description
- Lloyd Recruitment Services are working with a leading B2B Publisher who are currently in search of a News Editor to join their team in Croydon.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to write about some of the hottest topics in business. As well as producing agenda-setting news stories, they will have a chance to hone their editing skills and take on management responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will have some editing experience as a section head or deputy news editor. However, the position is also open to reporters who can show a strong track record of breaking news stories as well as the ability to edit copy and manage a busy news desk.
The editorial team has produced a number of award-winning journalists who go on to write for the nationals, rise up the ranks or take senior positions at other leading B2B titles.
Key accountabilities:
Producing authoritative on-diary news and analysis for print and online
Building contacts and breaking exclusive news stories
Managing a talented team of reporters
Editing news copy and curating the news section in print and online
Writing features including high profile interviews and investigations
Representing the portfolio at industry events
Some UK and international travel
Skills and competencies:
Write clear, concise, accurate and eye-catching news copy
Grasp new and complex subjects quickly
Meet tight deadlines
Manage a team of reporters
Interview and build contacts among senior industry figures
Demonstrate a strong work ethic
Salary £37K - plus 25 days of holiday per year (with the option to buy or sell), health plan and life insurance cover, Cycle 2 Work scheme, discounted gym memberships, retail discount vouchers and much more!
Due to the high volume of applications, Lloyd Recruitment Services can only contact shortlisted candidates
