Our clientis looking for a talented Deputy Editor with outstanding editing experience to work across a number of its business-to-business titles and websites serving the built environment sector. Based at the Dartford offices , the role requires a minimum of two years' experience in publishing/journalism and would be ideal for a candidate looking for their next step up the editorial ladder.

Job purpose:

To ensure regular monthly production of high-quality print titles that meet readers' needs and compete successfully in their market, as well as to maintain and build their online presence.

Key responsibilities:

Produce compelling, interesting and engaging content across the different brands
Monitor industry news and produce feature ideas on a regular basis
Plan and write articles in line with the different brands
Edit copy and proof-read to a high standard
Develop and maintain the magazines' online channels (website, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn) and weekly newsletter
Develop and build a network of contacts favourable to the magazines
Help to deliver the titles' associated events such as awards, exhibitions and conferences.
Ensure the magazines are well represented at key industry events and maintain the positive view of the publication in the marketplace
International travel for industry events and client entertainment may be required.

Requirements:

Can demonstrate strong feature and news writing, interviewing, subbing and page layout using InDesign
Be agile in writing about multiple topics and stories, where audience determines
Excellent editing skills
Is highly organised and able to work under pressure to strict deadlines
Top notch communication skills; able to build working relationships internally and externally
A solid working knowledge of InDesign would be ideal
Has a good knowledge of social media
Willing to travel within the UK and internationally.

Successful applicants will receive benefits package, including generous pension scheme and a rewarding working environment.
Interested in this role? Apply online or get in touch withTom from our Dartford Perms Division.

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