Content Editor

Job title:

Content Editor

Company

Haymarket Media Group

Job description

Job Description:OverviewReporting to the Digital Editor, you’ll be a key part of the What Car? editorial team, writing a wide range of content for both print and digital platforms. You’ll build your initiative, skills and knowledge to create industry leading news, features, advice, reviews and social media content, and you’ll develop a network of contacts to ensure early and exclusive access, keeping What Car? one step ahead of its rivals.You’ll be expected to use the full suite of tools at your disposal, from website and SEO analytics tools, through to Photoshop and What Car?’s content management system. You’ll consider social media, too – all with the goal of ensuring your work reaches as many readers as possible.
Responsibilities

• Write first looks and news stories, working closely with the digital editor and deputy digital editor to ensure these meet SEO guidelines and are prioritised based on potential traffic.
• Ensure top 10s, True MPG content and other evergreen stories up to date.
• Lead the creation and upkeep of deals content
• Identify and create of new features with evergreen appeal.
• Contribute to the subbing and uploading of online reviews, ensuring they meet SEO guidelines and hit embargoes.
• Help more junior members of the team to improve their writing skills and awareness of best SEO practice.
• First-rate writing, including headlines and proofreading, with an emphasis on SEO and engagement
• Contribute to What Car?’s social media channels, using your skills and ideas to grow them; Twitter and Instagram are clear areas for growth, in particular.
• Attend relevant events as directed by the digital editor and deputy digital editor.
• Be an advocate for What Car? on these events, helping to ensure that the title gets the best early access to cars.

Skills / Experience / Knowledge / Minimum CriteriaYour skills, experience and knowledge/ Minimum role criteria

• Experienced writer
• Ability to improve other people’s copy
• Excellent attention to detail
• Understanding of good SEO practice
• Familiarity with content management systems
• Good team player

We are a Disability Confident employer and offer guaranteed interviews to all disabled applicants who meet the above minimum criteria.To be considered as part of this initiative, please ensure you indicate if you have a disability when applying for the post.Why work with us?Haymarket Media Group values its people and strives to shape a better future with remarkable content. From paid content and subscription services; to integrated advertising and content marketing packages. We deliver market-leading branded experiences that inspire great decisions. From data and digital information solutions to live events, awards and professional education services.Our benefits include:25 days holiday per year excluding bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 30 days)Work from anywhere in the world for up to 3 weeks of the year with our ‘Work from Anywhere’ daysFlexible working hours (core hours from 10-3) allowing you the flexibility to adapt your work schedule to your personal commitmentsGenerous contributory pension schemeHealth Cash Plans: With our health cash plans, you can access a range of healthcare benefits, including coverage for medical expenses, dental care, optical services, and moreMore about working for HaymarketPutting social and environmental responsibility at the forefront of our business we have aligned our current sustainability goals with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As we serve our audiences, clients and communities, we are committed to driving the meaningful change necessary to build a better world. The principles of diversity, inclusion, respect, responsibility and sustainability are at the heart of our business.We want to support our people to balance their personal and professional lives and we believe our range of benefits encourages this. Nothing beats face-time with our colleagues to promote creativity and collaboration, we’ve therefore adopted a blended working model where full time employees can expect to spend 3 days of their week in the office and the other 2 working at a location of their choice.Haymarket is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all candidates are given the same opportunity to succeed regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age or disability.If you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].Come and join us and see for yourself how Haymarket is a rewarding and exciting place to work.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 05:20:17 GMT

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